Libya News and Views Friday, 8 June, 2001: Iraq, Egypt, Syria and Libya on Thursday signed an agreement on establishing a free trade zone to bolster their economic cooperation. The accord was signed at the end of the 73rd ministerial meeting of the Arab Economic Unity Council, held in Iraq. [Xinhua] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Friday, 8 June, 2001: U.S. Senators introduced a bill Thursday to extend sanctions against Libya and Iran, saying both countries remain terrorist havens. The bill introduced by Sen. Charles Schumer and Sen. Gordon Smith would extend sanctions against the two countries for five years. Seventy-four of the Senate's 100 members have signed onto the extension bill. [AP] KOMINFORM note: The Camp Zeist court has officially decided that Libya as a state cannot be accused for the Lockerbie incident. US Senate�s resolution is not based on truth. It is arbitrary. _________________________________________________ KOMINFORM P.O. Box 66 00841 Helsinki Phone +358-40-7177941 Fax +358-9-7591081 http://www.kominf.pp.fi General class struggle news: [EMAIL PROTECTED] subscribe mails to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Geopolitical news: [EMAIL PROTECTED] subscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] __________________________________________________
