Arabic News Weekly Edition for Iraq, 12/15/1997
Weekly Edition, Iraq - Week of December 15, 1997
- Iraq palaces Iraq, Politics, 12/19/1997
- UNSC -Iraq Iraq, International, 12/19/1997
- Kuwait fears a civil war might break out in Iraq
Saud al-Nasir Al-Sabah, the Kuwaiti minister of information, expressed his fear that a civil war that might break out in Iraq due to changes in the government which would lead to intervention from neighboring countries. Kuwait-Iraq, Politics, 12/18/1997 - Butler briefs Security Council Iraq, International, 12/18/1997
- Aziz optimistic about resolving UN inspection problem
After meeting with UN chief weapons inspector Richard Butler, Iraq's deputy PM Tariq Aziz announced that progress had been made in agreeing on a "new method" of evaluating sites Iraq, International, 12/17/1997 - Iraqi official in Yemen
Iraq's Deputy Premier Hamza al-Zubeidi arrived in Sanaa today for a visit to Yemen aimed at briefing Yemeni officials in the latest developments in Iraq. Iraq-Yemen, Politics, 12/17/1997 - Iraq wants to judge a UN guard
Iraqi officials asked the UN to surrender a Danish guard who fled Iraq after he was charged in a traffic accident resulted in the death of an Iraqi citizen. Iraq, Local, 12/16/1997 - Iraq: fifth prisoner will not be executed Jordan-Iraq, Politics, 12/16/1997
- US - Anthrax Iraq, Military, 12/16/1997
- Butler - Iraq Iraq, Politics, 12/16/1997
- UN to begin maritime border patrols
The U.N. will begin maritime patrols between Iraq and Kuwait in 1998, UN Secretary General Kofi Annan announced during his three day visit to Kuwait. Kuwait-Iraq, Military, 12/16/1997 - Jordanian ties with Iraq in trouble
Following the execution of four Jordanians by Iraq, King Hussein of Jordan continued his criticism of Iraq's President Saddam Hussein. Jordan-Iraq, Politics, 12/15/1997 - Butler - Iraq Iraq, Politics, 12/15/1997
- Jordan - Iraq Jordan-Iraq, Politics, 12/15/1997
- Butler - Iraq Iraq, Politics, 12/15/1997