Arabic News Daily Page for 5/2/1998
Weekend Edition - Saturday, May 2, 1998
- Palestinians, Israelis discuss business before London meetings
Palestinian economic sources said that Israeli and Palestinian businessmen held meetings on cooperation in Tel Aviv last week. "The discussions between the two sides focused on joint ventures and industrial parks," the Palestinian source added. Palestine-Israel, Business, 5/2/1998 - Japan to contribute $100 million Suez canal bridge
Egypt and Japan have signed an agreement to establish a bridge for cars above the Egyptian Suez canal to facilitate transportation between Sinai and the neighboring provinces. Egypt-Japan, Economics, 5/2/1998 - Saudi foreign minister will visit Iran this month
He will deliver a written communique from Saudi Arabia's King Fahd Bin Abdul Aziz to Iranian president Said Mohammed Khatami that adresses the latest developments in bilateral relations between the two countries. Saudi Arabia-Iran, Politics, 5/2/1998 - Yemeni opposition view PM resignation as a loss
Pessimism was expressed among the Yemeni opposition concerning the future of the administrative, financial and economic reforms underway in Yemen. Yemen, Politics, 5/2/1998