Corporate concept: Holding company
September 2003
Draft of Iraq's New Constitution May Take at Least One Year
Iraqi officials have indicated that drafting a new constitution will take at least a year, contradicting the U.S. six-month timeline. Disagreements among jurists and religious…
Under the Microscope: The Political Fast of Reformists; Referendum to Determine the Type of Government - 2003-09-30
The article discusses the political fasting of reformists in Iran as a form of protest in support of political prisoners, highlighting a letter from Heshmatollah…
Conference on AIDS in Africa Canceled
Dozens of HIV-positive activists disrupted an AIDS conference in Nairobi, Kenya, demanding more medication from their governments. The protest highlighted the urgent need for better…
UN Security Council Meeting on Israel's Threat to Dismiss Yasser Arafat - 2003-09-15
The UN Security Council is discussing a resolution against Israel's threat to remove Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat. The meeting follows international criticism of Israel's stance,…
Sweden Holds Nationwide Referendum on Euro Adoption - 2003-09-14
Sweden is conducting a referendum on adopting the euro following the assassination of Foreign Minister Anna Lindh, a supporter of the euro. Her death may…
Israel to Take Action to Remove Yasser Arafat - 2003-09-11
The Israeli security cabinet has announced plans to remove Yasser Arafat, labeling him a barrier to peace. Arafat and Palestinian officials have warned that such…
Mass Gatherings in North Korea in Support of the Government - 2003-09-05
North Korea organized mass gatherings to show public support for its government in light of tensions with the U.S. over its nuclear program. Officials claim…
President Bush Declares Friday to Sunday as Days of Prayer and Remembrance - 2003-09-05
President Bush has designated a three-day period for prayer and remembrance of the victims of the September 11 attacks. This initiative calls for Americans and…
Iraqi Governing Council Introduces First Cabinet After Five Months - 2003-09-01
The Iraqi Governing Council has introduced its first cabinet after five months post-Saddam Hussein's regime. The cabinet consists of 25 members, including a diverse representation…