2011/11/01

Oct 31 Regional

انتهاء اجتماع الوفد السوري مع اللجنة الوزارية العربية الذي ساده حوار صريح وبقاء بعض النقاط قيد الدراسة وتوجه مشترك لبعضها الآخر
Syrian Delegation's Meeting with Arab Ministerial Committee Concluded
http://www.sana.sy/ara/3/2011/10/31/378885.htm
http://www.sana.sy/eng/22/2011/10/31/378887.htm
Oct 31, 2011

DOHA, (SANA) – The Syrian delegation's meeting with the Arab Ministerial Committee which took place in Doha was concluded on Sunday evening, with honest dialogue prevailing while some points are left to be studied by the two sides and other points were agreed upon.

The Syrian delegation is headed by Foreign and Expatriates Minister Walid al-Moallem and consists of Presidential Political and Media Advisor Dr. Bouthaina Shaaban, Deputy Foreign and Expatriates Minister Dr. Fayssal Mikdad, and Syria's Permanent Envoy to the Arab League Yousef Ahmad.

Qatar's Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Sheikh Hamad bin Jassem bin Jabr Al Thani, said that the meeting was serious and honest, and that the two sides formulated a work document dealing with all issues and the Syrian delegation asked to respond to the document on Monday.

Hamad said that a meeting will be held on Wednesday at the Arab League whether an agreement is reached over the document or not, hoping to receive an answer on Monday and to reach an agreement.


المعلم يبحث مع أمير قطر الأوضاع العربية الراهنة.. وتأكيد على تطوير العلاقات الثنائية
Al-Moallem, Emir of Qatar Discuss Current Situation in Arab Arena
http://www.sana.sy/ara/3/2011/10/31/379040.htm
http://www.sana.sy/eng/22/2011/10/31/379042.htm
Oct 31, 2011

DOHA, (SANA) – Foreign and Expatriates Minister Walid al-Moallem discussed on Monday afternoon with Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, the current situation in the Arab arena and the situation in Syria.

Sheikh Hamad expressed keenness to preserve security and stability in Syria, affirming the need to develop relations between the two countries.

The meeting was attended by Presidential Political and Media Advisor Dr. Bouthaina Shaaban, Deputy Foreign and Expatriates Minister Dr. Fayssal Mikdad, and Syria's Permanent Envoy to the Arab League Yousef Ahmad from the Syrian side, along with Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Sheikh Hamad bin Jassem bin Jabr Al Thani and Deputy Prime Minister and Chief of the Amiri Diwan Abdullah bin Hamad al-Atiya from the Qatari side.


نبيل العربي يعلن تفاصيل ورقة العمل التي قدمتها اللجنة العربية إلى القيادة السورية
Nabil Arabi Announces Details of the working paper submitted by the Arab Committee to the Syrian leadership
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Monday - October 31 - 2011 - 12:18:04

UN Secretary-General of the Arab League, Nabil al-Arabi said the Arab plan for Syria include "the withdrawal of military vehicles from the street and stop the violence immediately and start a dialogue between the regime and the components of the opposition in Cairo."

And quoted by Agence France-Presse (AFP) for al-Arabi saying that the plan submitted to the Syrian delegation on Sunday night in Doha and Damascus is supposed to respond by Monday, states that "the withdrawal of military vehicles and stop the violence immediately in order to give credibility and message of reassurance to the street Syrian."

He said the plan also provides a "start-up dialogue with all the components of the opposition in Cairo."

And in context, said a source close to the Syrian delegation, Foreign Minister Walid al-Moallem went to the Amiri Diwan to meet with the Emir of Qatar Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa al-Thani.

It was unclear how Damascus would respond to the Arab plan.

The source said an Arab diplomat in Doha that there is "an air of cautious optimism" for the expected response from Syria.

And Prime Minister Sheikh Hamad bin Jassim al-Thani on Sunday night at the conclusion of the meeting of the Arab Ministerial Committee on the Syrian, "The committee put forward a paper to stop the violence in Syria, Damascus asked until Monday to respond to them."

Sheikh Hamad also warned of "twisting and turning," calling for concrete steps quickly in Syria to avoid the "big storm" in the region.

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad warned ahead of Doha meeting that any Western intervention against Damascus will lead to an "earthquake" that would "burn the whole region."

Attended the meeting in Doha, Ministers of the Commission who were dispatched last Wednesday to the Syrian capital to meet the Syrian President in the task set by the Arab League to work to stop the violence in Syria and begin a dialogue between the authorities and the opposition.

The Ministerial Committee and sent on Friday evening "urgent message" to the Syrian president expressed about a "distaste for the continuation of the killings" and demanded by the "necessary to protect civilians," after the fall of a large number of dead Friday.

Received the Syrian Foreign direct criticism Saturday for a direct to the Commission and its President and Foreign Minister level.

A source in the Syrian Foreign Ministry for the Syrian foreign minister as saying that he was supposed President of the Committee of Ministers of the Arab League, Sheikh Hamad bin Jassim Al Thani contact with Syrian Foreign Minister for the government's account of events before the announcement for the position of the Commission "promoted by the channels of incitement tendentious."

The Kuwaiti Al Qabas newspaper reported Sunday, quoting Arab sources and well-informed Arab ministers who visited Damascus last Wednesday warned President Bashar al-Assad of the Syrian crisis, the possibility of exit from the Arab framework, internationalization, and asked him to stop the violence immediately.

The Arab foreign ministers called on 16 of this in a statement issued at the end they held an emergency meeting in Cairo to hold a national dialogue involving the Government and the Syrian "opposition parties all the divides within 15 days," but that Syria had expressed reservations about this statement.

And identified the task of the Commission as a "Contact the Syrian leadership to stop all acts of violence and fighting and the lifting of all aspects of the military and the start of the dialogue between the Syrian government and the opposition parties for the implementation of political reforms that meet the aspirations of the Syrian people."

The newspaper "Asharq al-Awsat" of London quoted U.S. sources for the existence of the deliberations behind the scenes to the return of the Syrian file to the Security Council decision of the Arab.


محلل سياسي سوري:دمشق تدرس الرد حول ورقة الجامعة العربية وتطلب بعض الإستفسارات
Syrian political analyst: Damascus was considering a response paper on the Arab League and ask some questions
http://arabic.rt.com/news_all_news/news/570458
31.10.2011 19:12

Syrian political analyst Sharif Shahadah said in a telephone interview with "Russia today," Monday 31 October, there is a common approach between Damascus and the Arab League about some of the points that came in and close the Arab League.

Hamadeh said that the Syrian response is yet to come because there are many questions about some other points such as the call to "stop the violence" set forth in the document issued by the Arab League. On the invitation of the Arab League of the Syrian government and the opposition to dialogue in Cairo, Shehadeh said, "ruled out for the Syrian government to go to Cairo and the opposition, the Syrian interior, in turn rejects this idea and see in Syria a country expands geographically and historically and culturally dialogue within Syria."

As for the main point, namely, to show goodwill by Damascus and the withdrawal of military vehicles and tanks from the cities, streets, Shehadeh said that the Syrian military presence in the streets dictated by the desire to achieve security and stability in the presence of armed actors.

Shehadeh wondered about the legitimacy of the Syrian National Council, saying "from whom have they got its legitimacy."


الوفد السوري يغادر الدوحة دون تقديم رد رسمي على ورقة العمل العربية
Syrian delegation left Doha without providing a formal response on the worksheet Arab
http://www.aksalser.com/?page=view_news&id=6ba9ea1c1ab72db88ed1dba8865946a6&ar=747231260
Monday - October 31 - 2011 - 17:20:49

Media sources revealed that the Syrian delegation left Doha on his way to Damascus, without providing a response to the Arab Committee responsible for monitoring the Syrian file.

And sources said that al-Muallim briefed President Bashar al-Assad on the atmospheres of the Doha talks.

And it was Walid al-Moallem met Monday Emir of Qatar Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, and discuss the latest developments in the region and the Syrian file.

The worksheet contains, according to Nabil al-Arabi "withdraw military vehicles from the street, and stop the violence immediately, and start a dialogue between the system and the components of the opposition in Cairo."


Hassoun: Syria Has Overcome Hardest Stage of Crisis Thanks to People's Awareness
http://www.sana.sy/eng/21/2011/10/31/378929.htm
Oct 31, 2011

ALEPPO, SANA_ Grand Mufti of the Republic Dr. Ahmad Badreddin Hassoun underlined the historic and brotherly ties binding the Syrian and Turkish peoples despite all the enemy's attempts to undermine them and sow sedition instead.

During his meeting with a Turkish women delegation, Hassoun pointed out to the colonial aims in the region, represented by dividing the region into ethnic and sectarian entities to weaken its people and make them submit to their expansionist and aggressive objectives.

The Mufti pointed out to the big conspiracy targeting Syria's national and pan-Arab stances, stressing that Syria has overcome the hardest stage of the crisis thanks to its people's awareness.

He said that what is taking place in Syria is going to hit Turkey in the upcoming stages.

Hassoun pointed out to the importance of boosting relations between the two sides in a way that could be positively reflected on the two people's interests, wishing that the delegation would convey a message to the Turkish people about the events taking place in Syria.

For their part, members of the delegation expressed their appreciation of Syria's key position for Turkey, affirming that what is being hatched against Syria will affect not only Turkey but also the whole region.

They stressed their total rejection of all these attempts which are part of the project of the so-called "New Middle East" being carried out by the USA and its allies.

Earlier, the Turkish women's delegation comprising 40 former parliamentarians, heads of opposition parties, heads of associations and activists arrived in Aleppo on Sunday to be closely briefed on the reality of the situation in Syria.

They underlined the depth of the historic relations and joint interests linking the Syrian and Turkish peoples, stressing the need to strengthen them for facing the current challenges faced by the region with the aim of fragmenting it to serve the US and imperialism interests.

Members of the delegation indicated that they will document what they have seen of facts in Syria, saying that the visit would be effective in taking important decisions.


الجيش اللبناني : ننسق مع الجانب السوري لضبط الحدود و منع التهريب
Lebanese army: we are coordinating with the Syrian side to control the border and prevent smuggling
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Monday - October 31 - 2011 - 14:44:48

Lebanese Army Command stated that "the units immediately intervene to address if there is any breach, and is pursuing its duties strictly in terms of controlling the border and prevent smuggling and infiltration of militants" to Syria, under the guidance of political power.

And said in a statement issued on Monday as a "coordinate with the Syrian side when needed in the framework of agreements between the two countries, to address any security breach on the common border in order to preserve security and stability on both sides of the border."

And the statement came in response to the questions that accompanied the "information that abounded traded in the recent developments get a land border with Syria, Sometimes is trading information for the entry of military forces into Lebanese territory and hunt down fugitives, and sometimes are talking about transplants mines inside the Lebanese border, or out. "

And the Syrian authorities accuses of Lebanese opposition parties the financing and the smuggling of weapons to the inside of the Syrian inflame the situation, and seized several arms shipments at the border.


رئيس مجلس الأعمال السوري العراقي : أكثر من ملياري دولار صادراتنا إلى العراق
President of the Syrian-Iraqi Business Council: More than two billion dollars, our exports to Iraq
http://www.aksalser.com/index.php?page=view_news&id=554b455b50aa8a3dcc1a726680a552e2&ar=755075134
Sunday - October 30 - 2011 - 10:15:24

The chief of the Syrian-Iraqi Business Council, Ahmed Al-Shihabi all that is said on the decline of Syrian exports to Iraq, stressing that there is no absolute decline in our exports to Iraq, which is expected to reach about two billion dollars or more during the next phase, according to the newspaper "home."

And "Al-Shihabi," that the meeting of Syrian Business Council's recent meeting in Aleppo, helped facilitate and overcome some of the obstacles facing trade exchange between the two sides, especially those related to the fields of transport, immigration, passports, visas and controls on imports, in particular the issue of overcrowding at the border points of Syrian trucks exported to Iraq, noting that this issue has been addressed by the Iraqi side by an exception to the Syrian exports of the subject of scrutiny on the certificates of conformity and quality of exported products and for a period of six months, based on mutual trust between the two countries.

He noted that he recently issued instructions that the coordination around the clock to remove any obstacle to the flow of goods to Iraq.

He pointed to the existence of government efforts to activate all the trade agreements signed with the Iraqi side, which would facilitate the procedures of trade, to serve the common interests of industrialists and traders in Syria and Iraq.

The "Al-Shihabi," that, in order to continued cooperation between the businessmen of the Syrians and the Iraqis are preparing for an exhibition for Syrian products in Iraq to establish a mutual transactions between the parties.


توقيع اتفاقية تعاون في مجال المناطق الحرة بين سورية و العراق
The signing of a cooperation agreement in the field of free zones between Syria and Iraq
http://www.aksalser.com/index.php?page=view_news&id=d8103a0e0295b68110c8238307729ad3&ar=887776474
Monday - October 31 - 2011 - 10:38:03

Signed by Syria and Iraq yesterday in the building of the General Organization of Free Zones in Damascus on the agreement for cooperation in the field of investment in free zones with the General Authority for Free Zones of Iraq, and signed by the Syrian side, "Abdul Hakim Qaddah" Director General of the Corporation and on the Iraqi side, "the morning for Qaisi" General Manager General Authority for Free Zones in Iraq.

According to the newspaper and the "revolution", which included the agreement that each of the two projects offer (draft) Convention on the Establishment and the Statute and the investment regime and customs system, and the competent authorities of both countries discussed and updated from the legal and technical.

And included the Convention shall also invite the General Organization of Free Zones in Syria to visit Iraq in order to agree on a final version of the draft (draft) Convention on the Establishment and regulations that have been prepared for adoption by the Minister of Economy, Trade and Finance in both countries and submitted to the concerned authorities in Syria and Iraq to ratification in accordance with due process, and agreed that the two institutions determine the values ​​of the infrastructure and fixed assets of the two regions in The Messenger and the existing Elierbeh prelude to determining the capital of the two companies.

The two sides also signed the draft agreement to the continued exchange of experiences and the establishment of training courses and participate in seminars, conferences, conventions, and the preparation of projects, twinning between the Syrian free zones and Iraqi, and follow-up joint coordination of the Arab Union of Free Zones in the interest of the free zones in Syria and Iraq and the Arab region as well.

And resulted in meetings of the Iraqi delegation with the Syrian side in the free zones and the meeting with the Minister of Economy and Trade Mohamad Nedal logo four projects to agreements proposed between the two countries are projects proposed agreement for the establishment of free zones between the two countries, and platforms and investment customs of the two free zones to be established.

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