The Gulf summit agenda
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In addition to the differences between Bahrain and Saudi Arabia, the GCC&#39;s 25th summit is expected to discuss the reflections of the political and security situations in Iraq on the region and several security, political and economic issues including
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The US Secretary of State, Colin Powell, will co-chair a conference on the Middle East and North Africa in Morocco today. Ministers from some 30 Arab, Muslim and Western nations are to attend the meeting to
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Gulf states say they are considering a shared nuclear energy programme for peaceful purposes.
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Pro-Western Gulf Arab states meeting for  a summit in Bahrain hope that Iraq's elections will produce a  broad-based government, their host said Monday.
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A conference on the political future of Iraq has entered its second day in the Egyptian Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh. The event is being attended by the main western powers and Arba countries neighbouring Iraq.
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The four sponsors of the Middle East peace process discuss a US-led summit planned for November.
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Poverty, health care and the Middle East top the agenda for a weeklong summit of the Nonaligned Movement that began Monday and will culminate with the meeting of 50 heads of state, including anti-American leaders from Iran and Venezuela.
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The 12th Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Forum in Chile this week has a thematic agenda that could detour into security and world peace issues, especially with newly reelected US President George W. Bush asserting his global leadership role.
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Foreign ministers of seven Muslim countries and the chief of the Organization of the Islamic Conference will meet in Pakistan this weekend to prepare for an Islamic summit aimed at ending turbulence in the Middle East.
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Leaders from 38 Asian and European nations are in Vietnam for a summit of the Asia-Europe Meeting, known as ASEM. The main purpose is to discuss global trade and international issues, but that the question
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Iraq confirms it will host a regional conference this month in Baghdad that will include the United States, Great Britain, Iran, Syria and Egypt. But the White House ties specific conditions to one-on-one talks with Damascus and Tehran.
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DUBAI: The oil-rich Gulf states hold their annual summit next week amid a persistent threat from Islamic militants and growing differences between regional giant Saudi Arabia and its smaller neighbors.
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Security, trade and energy will top the agenda when Asian leaders meet in the Philippines next week, with declarations expected on combating terrorism, accelerating economic integration and boosting energy security.
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Description: NPR&#39;s Don Gonyea reports on the economic summit that President Bush will host in Washington, DC, on Wednesday and Thursday.
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The OPEC countries are scheduled to meet this week in Cairo to discuss whether the current high in oil production is to be maintained or curtailed.
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SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt, Nov 22 : Delegates to an international conference on Iraq began gathering in an Egyptian resort Monday to discuss the war-wracked country&#39;s future and other contentious Middle East issues.
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Pro-Western Gulf Arab states meeting for a summit in Bahrain hope that Iraq&#39;s elections will produce a broad-based government, their host said Monday.