Saudi - Iranian cooperation continues as al-Faisel heads to Tehran
Rafsanjani said consolidating relations between Iran and Saudi Arabia have become a must to establish "peace and stability in the region according to the interests of its peoples."
Saudi Arabia-Iran, Politics, 5/26/1998
Israeli flagrant disregard to international law continues in Syrian Golan
The Arab League has strongly condemned an Israeli announcement that it plans to build 400 housing units in 14 Israeli settlements in the occupied Golan Syrian Heights.
Syria-Regional, Politics, 5/26/1998
France for convening Middle East International conference
France has announced that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's latest remarks in which he rejected any Israeli withdrawal to June 4, 1967 borders, raised the necessity and importance of holding an international conference on the Middle East peace process.
Regional-France, Politics, 5/26/1998
Saudi prince donations for Syrian institutions highlighted
Saudi Arabia's Prince al-Walid Bin Talal has provided Syrian educational and cultural institutions and charity societies with donations estimated at US $15,600,000.
Syria-Saudi Arabia, Culture, 5/26/1998
Damascus hosts regional environmental meeting
"The Arab region needs more programs attended by the UN Environment Program and other international organizations for salvaging man and the environment," said Syrian Minister of Environment Affairs Abdul Hamid al-Munajid in Damascus on Monday.
Regional-Syria, Environment, 5/26/1998
New Indonesian president backs Arab causes
New Indonesian President Bacharuddin Jusuf Habibi has denied news that his country desires to establish relations with Israel. He asserted his country's stand in support of Arab causes and the rights of the Arab states to restore their occupied territories, foremost Jerusalem.
Regional-Indonesia, International, 5/26/1998
Egyptian, Jordanian foreign ministers meet
Egyptian Foreign Minister Amr Moussa met today in Amman with his Jordanian counterpart, Jawad al-Anani, and discussed with him means of salvaging the Middle East peace process as well as the policy pursued by Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu's government.
Egypt-Jordan, Politics, 5/26/1998
Women's issues take center stage at Arab League
The meetings of the 23rd session of the consultative technical committee for Arab women began on Monday at Arab League headquarters. Delegations from Arab countries representing organizations concerned with women's and family affairs participated in the meeting.
Regional, Culture, 5/26/1998
US jet-fighters to UAE may lessen US troops
The US ambassador in Abu Dhabi, David Leith, said that the US sale of F- 16 jet-fighters to the United Arab Emirates may lead to minimization of the volume of US troops in the Gulf region, adding that this deal would help ensure security and stability in the region and preserve the UAE's sovereignty.
United Arab Emirates-USA, Military, 5/26/1998
Iran, Kuwait for boosting industrial ties
Iranian Minister of Industry Qulam Reza Shafei and members of his accompanying delegation arrived in Kuwait today in the course of a visit during which he will hold talks with Kuwaiti officials aiming at strengthening and developing bilateral relations in various fields.
Kuwait-Iran, Politics, 5/26/1998
Saudi crown prince confers with Arafat
Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince, Deputy Premier and chairman of the National Guard today met at al-Salam (peace) palace in Jeddah with Palestinian President Yasser Arafat and members of his accompanying delegation, currently visiting Saudi Arabia.
Saudi Arabia-Palestine, Politics, 5/26/1998
Sudanese FM speaks of historic relations with Egypt
Sudanese Foreign Minister Mustafa Othman Ismail said yesterday that no one can ignore the historical, cultural, geographical, and civilization relations between Sudan and Egypt, adding that it is difficult to find two countries that enjoy relations similar to those between Sudan and Egypt.
Sudan-Egypt, Politics, 5/26/1998
Agricultural projects between Egypt and the U.S. valued at $1 billion
Youssef Wali, the Egyptian deputy prime minister and minister of agriculture, confirmed that the volume of agricultural cooperation between Egypt and the U.S. reached $1 billion invested in large agricultural projects.
Egypt-USA, Agriculture, 5/26/1998
Syria, Iran sign two geology agreements
Two understanding notes for cooperation between Syria and Iran were signed on Monday at the Iranian Ministry of Minerals and Resources in Tehran.
Syria-Iran, Economics, 5/26/1998
ACSAD, UNEP sign accord
An accord on developing water resources was signed on Monday in Damascus by the Arab Center of Studies of Arid Areas and Arid Zones and the UN Environment Program.
Regional, Environment, 5/26/1998
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