March 2002
Opposition to the Expansion of International Peacekeepers' Mission in Afghanistan - 2002-03-27
The U.S. and France oppose expanding the international peacekeepers' mission in Afghanistan beyond Kabul, despite requests from Afghan leader Hamid Karzai for increased security forces.…
Political Asylum for Vietnamese in America - 2002-03-27
The U.S. is offering political asylum to around 1,000 Vietnamese refugees who fled to Cambodia due to government repression. The Vietnamese hill tribes sought asylum…
China Denies Permission for an American Warship to Dock in Hong Kong - 2002-03-26
China has denied a request for the USS Curtis Wilbur to dock in Hong Kong, providing no explanation for the refusal. This decision comes amid…
Kuwait's Strong Criticism of Iraq - 2002-03-22
Kuwait criticized Iraq for not releasing a Kuwaiti man who entered Iraq accidentally. Iraq proposed a prisoner exchange, which Kuwait rejected, asserting that all Iraqi…
Support of All Arabs for Saudi Arabia's Peace Plan
Syrian and Egyptian leaders are working to secure Arab support for Saudi Arabia's peace initiative at an upcoming summit. The plan aims for Israel to…
Saudi Arabia: No Arab Country Has Opposed Its Proposed Peace Plan
Saudi Arabia claims that no Arab nation has opposed its peace plan for the Middle East, which involves Israel withdrawing from occupied territories in exchange…
Kremlin Accepts Credentials of New Ambassadors from Afghanistan and 5 Other Countries - 2002-03-19
Vladimir Putin accepted the credentials of new ambassadors from Afghanistan and five other countries, emphasizing the importance of collaboration against terrorism. Ahmad Zia Massoud, the…
Mugabe Swears in for Another Six-Year Term
Robert Mugabe is being sworn in for another six-year term as President of Zimbabwe amid international criticism of his election victory. The EU has condemned…
Former Iranian Ambassador's House in Washington Retrieved from Tenant
The U.S. has reclaimed the house of the former Iranian ambassador in Washington from a tenant who has not paid rent for four years. Richard…
Syria and Lebanon Demand Peace Based on All United Nations Resolutions
Syria and Lebanon are advocating for a peace agreement in the Middle East that adheres to all UN resolutions, particularly emphasizing the right of Palestinian…
On the Line: Pakistan in the War on Terror - 2002-03-02
The article features a discussion with Pakistani Ambassador Maleeha Lodhi about Pakistan's involvement in the war on terror and the significance of Afghanistan in this…