Arabic News Weekly Edition for Bahrain, 1/7/2002
Weekly Edition, Bahrain - Week of January 7, 2002
- Qatari gas to Bahrain
Ruler of Qatar Sheikh Hamad Bin Khaleifa al-Thani on Wednesday at his office in Bahrain received the minister of oil in Bahrain Sheikh Issa Bin Ali al-Khaleifa. Qatar-Bahrain, Economics, 1/11/2002 - Unemployment increases in Bahrain
Number of unemployed in Bahrain reached by the end of November 2001 15797 persons representing 12.4% of the total number of the labor force in Bahrain estimated at 127121 persons. Bahrain, Economics, 1/11/2002 - Bahrain starts preparations for the third Arab summit
Bahrain's minister of information Nabil Yaqoub al-Homur has stressed his country's interest in the third Arab summit due to be held in March 2003 in being the first Arab conference at this highest level to be held in Bahrain. He indicated that sides concerned in Bahrain started actual preparations to host this big event by preparing necessary buildings, halls and equipment for this summit. Bahrain-Regional, Politics, 1/11/2002 - Emir of Bahrain receives message from King Mohammed Bahrain-Morocco, Politics, 1/10/2002
- Morocco, Bahrain to Enhance Information, Culture, Tourism Cooperation
Morocco and Bahrain agreed to enhance their cooperation in matters of information, culture and tourism. Bahrain-Morocco, Politics, 1/10/2002 - Jordanian King arrives in Bahrain today
The Jordanian king Abdullah II arrives today in Bahrain in a work visit during which he will hold talks with the ruler of Bahrain Sheikh Hamad Bin Issa al-Khaleifa dealing with conditions at the regional and international levels especially the deteriorated conditions in the occupied Palestinian territories as a result of the Israeli aggressions against the Palestinian people and means of supporting the Palestinian people as well as bilateral relations between the two countries. Jordan-Bahrain, Politics, 1/9/2002 - Moroccan cultural week opens in Manama
The Moroccan Cultural Week, organized under the high patronage of King Mohammed VI, started in Manama Monday. Bahrain-Morocco, Culture, 1/8/2002 - Morocco's FM meets Bahrain's vice-emir and head of government
Moroccan minister of foreign affairs and cooperation, Mohamed Benaissa, held on Saturday a meeting with the vice-emir of Bahrain, Sheikh Salmane Ben Hamad Al Khalifa and head of government, Sheikh Khalifa Bensalmane Al-Khalifa. Bahrain-Morocco, Politics, 1/7/2002