Arabic News Weekly Edition for Bahrain, 12/13/1999
Weekly Edition, Bahrain - Week of December 13, 1999
- Bahrain, UAE reach 'open skies' agreement Bahrain-United Arab Emirates, Economics, 12/17/1999
- The elections in Bahrain
The ruler of Bahrain Sheikh Hamad Bin Khaleifa al-Thani on Thursday announced the organization of a nearby municipal elections in which women have the right to take part. Bahrain, Politics, 12/17/1999 - Bahrain plans municipal elections with participation of women
Bahraini Emir Sheikh Hamad Bin Issa al-Khaleifa, has announced the revival of municipal elections, "with various social groups participating, and women casting their votes alongside men." Bahrain, Politics, 12/16/1999 - Gulf Air waits for clearance to use UK airspace at new year Bahrain-UK, Business, 12/16/1999
- Qatar, Bahrain finally before the International court for Justice
Bahrain's Foreign Ministry has announced that the International Court of Justice will at the end of May, 2000 consider the question of border disputes between Bahrain and Qatar. The ministry added that the sessions will start on May 29 and will last for five weeks. Bahrain-Qatar, Politics, 12/15/1999 - Bahraini airports ready for Y2K Bahrain, Economics, 12/14/1999