Arabic News Daily Page for 7/20/1998
Daily Edition - Monday, July 20, 1998
- Jordanian trade bureau to be established in Ramallah
The manager of the Jordanian trade coordination bureau in the Palestinian Authority, Abdul Fattah El-Kayed, announced that Jordan has decided to inaugurate a permanent trade bureau in Ramallah. Jordan-Palestine, Economics, 7/20/1998 - A message from Mauritanian president to King Fahd
The Saudi News Agency said that Saudi Crown Prince Abdullah Bin Abdul Aziz yesterday in Jeddah received a message from Mauritania's President Maaouya Ould Sid Ahmed al-Taya, addressed to King Fahd Bin Abdul Aziz. Mauritania-Saudi Arabia, Economics, 7/20/1998 - Oman - Russia Oman-Russia, Politics, 7/20/1998
- US's Welch tries to revive Ankara peace process.
The US delegation was visiting Iraq, where they met with the two main factional leaders, Masoud Barzani from the KDP on Saturday and Jalal Talabani from the PUK yesterday, to achieve reconciliation between them. Iraq-USA, Politics, 7/20/1998 - Netanyahu confers with Jordanian FM
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday held a meeting in Jerusalem with Jordanian Foreign Minister Jawad al-Anani. Jordan-Israel, Politics, 7/20/1998 - Israeli troops shell south Lebanon areas
Lebanese security sources said the Israeli artillery positioned in the eastern sector bombarded al-Daher mountain, Kate' Mimas, Barket Jabbour and Jabal Abu Rashid in the western Bekaa, in eastern Lebanon. Lebanon-Israel, Military, 7/20/1998