Arabic News Weekly Edition for Iraq, 3/9/1998
Weekly Edition, Iraq - Week of March 9, 1998
- Iraq, Iran agree on arrangements for visiting shrines Iraq-Iran, Politics, 3/14/1998
- Iraqi FM pledges his country's honor to accord with UN Iraq, Politics, 3/14/1998
- Iraq releases 590 Egyptian prisoners Iraq, Politics, 3/14/1998
- 277 children die at Iraqi hospital due to medicine shortages Iraq, Medicine, 3/14/1998
- A meeting for discussing the issue of the Kuwaiti captives in Iraq
The committee authorized to deal with the issue of Kuwaitis held captive and missing since the 1990 Iraqi invasion of Kuwait will hold a meeting on March 18. Kuwait-Iraq, Politics, 3/13/1998 - Naguib Mahfouz calls for Saddam Hussein to resign
Nobel Prize-winning author Naguib Mahfouz, asked Iraqi President Saddam Hussein to abandon his rule to smooth tensions in the Gulf area. Iraq-Egypt, International, 3/12/1998 - Syrian parliament speaker receives Iraqi delegation
Speaker of the Syrian People's Assembly Abdul Qader Qaddoura received a delegation from the Iraqi National Assembly led by chairman of the public services committee, Abdullah Haithi. Syria-Iraq, Politics, 3/12/1998 - Iraq - Kuwait conditions Iraq, Politics, 3/12/1998
- Kurds - Iraq Iraq, Politics, 3/12/1998
- Aziz - UN Iraq, International, 3/12/1998
- Arab Bar Association initiative on Kuwaiti prisoners in Iraq Kuwait-Iraq, Politics, 3/12/1998
- Iraqi parliamentary delegation to visit Cairo
A delegation from the Iraqi parliament, under Ghalab Al-Gasem, the chairman of endowments, religious and health affairs, arrived yesterday in Cairo. Iraq-Egypt, Politics, 3/11/1998 - Iraqi exile government
Iraqi daily Nabdul Shabab, edited by Odai Saddam Hussein on Monday published a list of names for an exile government which the paper said was supposed to have been announced during US military strikes against Iraq. Iraq, Politics, 3/10/1998 - Kuwait - Iraq meeting, POWs an outstanding issue
The meeting will tackle the issues pending between Kuwait and Iraq, especially regarding individuals still missing since the Gulf War in 1991. Kuwait-Iraq, Politics, 3/9/1998 - Jordan's Anani meets Iraq's Sahaf
"Jordan and Iraq share a common ground through which they can move to implement the latest UN Security Council resolution 1154" in a way that would prevent any tension in the future, Anani said. Jordan-Iraq, Politics, 3/9/1998 - Annan - Security Council Iraq, International, 3/9/1998