Arabic News Weekly Edition for Iraq, 5/29/2000
Weekly Edition, Iraq - Week of May 29, 2000
- Russian president pledges to help Iraq lift sanctions Iraq-Russia, Politics, 6/3/2000
- Baghdad asks U.N to cancel no fly zones on north and south Iraq
Iraq asked U.N secretary general Kofi Annan to work on canceling the so-called "no fly zones" in north and south Iraq, which have been imposed by U.S and U.K since 1991. Iraq-UN, Politics, 6/3/2000 - Two Iraqi civilians killed by US, British air strikes Iraq, Politics, 5/31/2000
- Saudi Arabia denies to have opened borders with Iraq
Saudi Arabia has denied news on its intention to resume diplomatic relations with Iraq and said it had not opened a border crossing between the two states. Saudi Arabia-Iraq, Politics, 5/30/2000