Saudi Arabia pleased by happy end of Iraq crisis

Originally published November 26, 1997

Saudi Arabia's King Fahd yesterday expressed satisfaction with the peaceful end to the standoff between Iraq, the UN and the United States of America, the Saudi news agency (SPA) said.

"The king expressed the extreme satisfaction of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for the way the crisis between Iraq and U.N had ended," SPA said in a report, Okaz daily said today.

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