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CMEA Bulletin – News from Middle East & Africa (Aug 27, 2020)

1.Pakistan condemns Houthi attack targeting Saudi Arabia https://saudigazette.com.sa/article/597048/SAUDI-ARABIA/Pakistan-condemns-Houthi-attack-targeting-Saudi-Arabia 2.UNSC dismisses US demand to impose 'snapback' sanctions on Iran ...

CMEA Bulletin – News from Middle East & Africa (Aug 20, 2020)

1.Pakistan can never accept Israel until independence of Palestine: PM Imranhttps://tribune.com.pk/story/2260124/pakistan-can-never-accept-israel-until-independence-of-palestine-pm 2.Pakistani army chief arrives in Saudi Arabia amid...

CMEA Bulletin – News from Middle East & Africa (Aug 13, 2020)

1.No loan, oil supply for Pakistan, says Saudi Arabia https://www.aninews.in/news/world/middle-east/no-loan-oil-supply-for-pakistan-says-saudi-arabia20200812091131/ 2.Funerals, protests grip Lebanon a week after Beirut...

CMEA BULLETIN (July 30, 2020 – August 6, 2020)

1.Beirut blast: Lebanon in mourning after massive explosion https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-536592822.Israel's Netanyahu warns Hezbollah after Syria attackhttps://www.aljazeera.com/news/2020/08/israel-netanyahu-warns-hezbollah-syria-attack-200804134620711.html3.Pakistan hails Turkish proposal on Kashmir, says envoyhttps://www.aa.com.tr/en/asia-pacific/exclusive-pakistan-hails-turkish-proposal-on-kashmir-says-envoy/19313214.Saudi Arabia, With...

CMEA BULLETIN (July 23, 2020 – July 29, 2020)

1.Muslim prayers in Hagia Sophia for first time in 86 yearshttps://www.aljazeera.com/news/2020/07/turkey-muslim-prayers-hagia-sophia-time-86-years-200724063303261.html2.Israel turning mosques into synagogues, barshttps://tribune.com.pk/story/2257098/israel-turning-mosques-into-synagogues-bars3.Russia to help Assad build 'alternative' Hagia Sophia church...

CMEA BULLETIN (July 17, 2020 – July 22, 2020)

1.  Pakistan completes repatriation process'https://tribune.com.pk/story/2255615/pakistan-completes-repatriation-process 2.   Syria: Assad's Baath party wins majority in parliamentary pollshttps://www.aljazeera.com/news/2020/07/syria-assad-baath-party-wins-majority-parliamentary-polls-200722065257820.html 3.   ...

CMEA BULLETIN (July 9, 2020 – July 16, 2020)

1.        Iran drops India from key Chabahar projecthttps://www.dawn.com/news/1569090/iran-drops-india-from-key-chabahar-project 2.        US General Sees Smaller But Enduring...

CMEA BULLETIN (July 9, 2020)

1.        Israel to build 164 illegal settler homes in occupied Bethlehemhttps://english.alaraby.co.uk/english/news/2020/7/6/israel-to-build-164-illegal-settler-homes-in-bethlehem 2.        OIC: $3.998 Million...

CMEA BULLETIN (June 25, 2020)

1.        OIC states asked to raise Kashmir issue with India https://www.thenews.com.pk/print/676653-oic-states-asked-to-raise-kashmir-issue-with-india 2.      ...

CMEA BULLETIN (June 11, 2020 – June 18, 2020)

1.   Expat exodus could keep lid on Saudi unemployment rates https://www.aljazeera.com/ajimpact/expat-exodus-lid-saudi-unemployment-rates-200615153516702.html 2. ...

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