Netanyahu does not want Palestinian statehood postponed. Egypt holds just peace a precondition for resuming economic cooperation with Israel. Security Council meets over legitimacy of Iraq's no-fly zones. US Administration divided over depending on Iraqi opposition for overthrow of Saddam. President Mubarak, Sultan Qabous of Oman confer over Iraq, peace process.
International experts confirm soundness of Egypt's economy.
Swiss eager to protect their chances of investment in Egypt. Al Ahram President Mubarak holds press conference in Davos. Egypt does not interfere in any of Israel's internal affairs. Netanyahu wants to use declaration of Palestinian statehood to win extremists votes. No going back on economic open-door policy, freedom , democracy.