AccessMyLibrary provides FREE access to millions of articles from top publications available through your library.

Russian envoys on tour of Middle East express concern over crisis escalation.

Asia Africa Intelligence Wire

| October 14, 2003 | COPYRIGHT 2003 Financial Times Ltd. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

(From BBC Monitoring International Reports)

Beirut, 14 October: The Russian foreign minister's special envoy to the Middle East, Andrey Vdovin, describes the situation in the region as tense and dangerous.

"The situation in the Middle East not only remains tense but seems to be getting more dangerous than ever in recent years," Vdovin told RIA upon his arrival in Lebanon. He arrived in Beirut from Cairo as part of a Middle East trip together with his successor Aleksandr Kalugin.

Vdovin explained his visit to Lebanon by the fact that that country was one of the main participants in the Middle East settlement process.

Vdovin said that …

Related articles from newspapers, magazines, journals, and more
Russian Middle East envoy calls for acceleration of peace talks.
News wire article from: Asia Africa Intelligence Wire November 11, 2004 700+ words
Middle East quartet to discuss Hamas election win - Russian official.
Newspaper article from: BBC Monitoring International Reports January 27, 2006 700+ words
Russia says Middle East quartet plans no restrictions for Palestinian leader.
News wire article from: Asia Africa Intelligence Wire June 8, 2004 700+ words
Russia urges greater international mediation in Middle East.
News wire article from: Asia Africa Intelligence Wire December 20, 2004 700+ words
BBC Monitoring Weekly Prospects (Middle East & N Africa) for 8-19 October 2003.
News wire article from: Asia Africa Intelligence Wire October 7, 2003 700+ words
©2013 Gale, a part of Cengage Learning. All rights reserved. Contact us | Privacy policy | Terms and conditions

The AccessMyLibrary advertising network includes: womensforum.com GlamFamily