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  • March 2, 1995

    World Bank says its Holst Peace Fund for administration of Gaza, Jericho has run out of money because donor countries have failed to honor their pledges, criticizes donors for waiting for high-...

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  • March 1, 1995

    World Bank says its Holst Peace Fund for administration of Gaza, Jericho has run out of money because donor countries have failed to honor their pledges, criticizes donors for waiting for high-...

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  • November 18, 1993

    Settlers demonstrate at Israel-Gaza Strip crossing points to protest 11/17 killing of IDF soldier Haim Darina, but IDF presents them fr. blocking roads. Islamic Jihad claims responsibility for the...

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  • May 4, 1993

    U.S. State Dept. announces plans to fund $14m o.t. job-creation program. (MM, WT 5/5; WP 5/6)

    At econ. devt. multilateral meeting in Rome, Palestinian delegate Samir Hulayleh says World...

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World Bank says its Holst Peace Fund for administration of Gaza, Jericho has run out of money because donor countries have failed to honor their pledges, criticizes donors for waiting for high-profile glamour projects rather than funding things of immediate necessity such as salaries. (NYT 3/13; WT 3/17)

In Gaza, Arafat, Israeli Police M Moshe Shahal meet to share security concerns (incl. release of Palestinian prisoners, crossing points, transportation), discuss cooperation on security matters. (AFP, QY 3/1 in FBIS 3/1; VOP 3/1 in FBIS 3/2)

Arafat, Israeli Dep. FM Beilin call for starting final status negotiations immediately. (WT 3/1; QY 3/1 in FBIS 3/1; HA 3/1 in FBIS 3/2; JP 3/11)

World Bank says its Holst Peace Fund for administration of Gaza, Jericho has run out of money because donor countries have failed to honor their pledges, criticizes donors for waiting for high-profile glamour projects rather than funding things of immediate necessity such as salaries. (NYT 3/13; WT 3/17)

In Gaza, Arafat, Israeli Police M Moshe Shahal meet to share security concerns (incl. release of Palestinian prisoners, crossing points, transportation), discuss cooperation on security matters. (AFP, QY 3/1 in FBIS 3/1; VOP 3/1 in FBIS 3/2)

Arafat, Israeli Dep. FM Beilin call for starting final status negotiations immediately. (WT 3/1; QY 3/1 in FBIS 3/1; HA 3/1 in FBIS 3/2; JP 3/11)

Settlers demonstrate at Israel-Gaza Strip crossing points to protest 11/17 killing of IDF soldier Haim Darina, but IDF presents them fr. blocking roads. Islamic Jihad claims responsibility for the attack. (MM, RMC 11/18)

PLO establishes Development and Construction Bank under World Bank supervision to receive international funds for Palestinian development. (Al-Dustur 11/18 in FBIS 11/18)

Israeli Energy M. Moshe Shahal signs agreement with Egyptian Oil M. Hamdi al-Banbi on preparations for Egypt-Israel natural gas pipeline. (Qol Yisra'el 11/19 in FBIS 11/19)

King Hussein names 23 mbrs. of 40-mbr. Jordanian senate, including frmr. PM Zaid Rifa'i and Senate spkr. Ahmad Lawzi. (MM 11/19)

French FM Alain Juppe holds talks with Syrian Pres. al-Asad at start of tour of Syria, Jordan, and Lebanon, proceeds to Amman for talks with Jordan's King Hussein. (MM 11/19; SARR, JNA 11/18 in FBIS 11/18)

Israeli archaeologists in "Operation Scroll" report finding 2d century A.D. manuscripts and artifacts in Wadi Qarantal, nr. Jericho. (NYT 11/19)

U.S. State Dept. announces plans to fund $14m o.t. job-creation program. (MM, WT 5/5; WP 5/6)

At econ. devt. multilateral meeting in Rome, Palestinian delegate Samir Hulayleh says World Bank is studying a $ lb. o.t. aid package, to be implemented as part of autonomy agreement. (MM 5/4, 5/5; Ha'Aretz 5/5 in FBIS 5/6)

Israel presents Palestinians with proposal for mutual water usage, which head delegate Haydar 'Abd al-Shafi terms "an encouraging opening." (MM 5/5)

Four Nablus notables close to Fateh meet with Israeli Police Min. Moshe Shahal to discuss o.t. police force, recommend Jordanian-based Palestine Liberation Army for the job. (IDF Radio 5/4, Hadashot 5/5 in FBIS 5/5)

Israel presents Lebanon with first-ever proposal linking withdrawal according to UNSCR 425 with a peace treaty. Political powers are proposed for the joint military workingroup (a long-standing Israeli request). (MM 5/5; Davar 5/12 in FBIS 5/12; al-Safir 5/11 in FBIS 5/17)

UNLU calls on Palestinians to seal off o.t. from Israelis and settlers in retaliation for the unilateral cosure, in call no. 95. (Al Hamishmar 5/5 in FBIS 5/6)

DFLP chief Nayif Hawatima and Pres. Saddam Hussein meet in Baghdad, discuss opposition to Arab-Israeli peace talks. (RMC 5/5 in FBIS 5/6; Sawt al-Sha'b 5/9 in FBIS 5/10)

IDF shoots 3 Palestinians dead, wounds over 40, in the Gaza Strip. (MM 5/4; NYT, WP 5/5)

Israel, SLA shell Lebanese villages. (RFL, VOM 5/4 in FBIS 5/4)