Arabic News Weekly Edition for Jordan, 9/7/1998
Weekly Edition, Jordan - Week of September 7, 1998
- Free trade zone between Egypt and Jordan Jordan-Egypt, Politics, 9/12/1998
- Jordan getting new port at Aqaba Jordan, Business, 9/10/1998
- Shah Zada appointed new director for Jordanian television, radio Jordan, Economics, 9/10/1998
- Jordan rejects regional alliances as substitute for comprehensive security
Jordanian Minister of Information Nasser Judeh announced Jordan's refusal of alliances -- in reference to a strategic alliance between Jordan, Israel, and Turkey -- and called for a comprehensive security system for all countries in the region. Jordan, Politics, 9/9/1998 - Syria welcomes Jordan's refusal to join Turkish - Israeli military alliance
A Kuwaiti daily reported on Tuesday, quoting official Syrian sources, that Syria has welcomes statements made by Jordanian officials on Jordan's refusal to take part in the Israeli-Turkish military alliance. Syria-Jordan, Politics, 9/9/1998 - New oil pipeline between Jordan and Iraq
Jordanian and Iraqi delegations next week will start studies on steps to prepare to build an oil pipeline for transferring crude oil from the Iraqi al-Haditha area to the site of the Jordanian oil refinery in al-Zarka city. Jordan-Iraq, Politics, 9/9/1998 - Jordanian journalists move against the press law Jordan, Politics, 9/9/1998
- Mubarak discusses with King Hussein Arab conditions Egypt-Jordan, Politics, 9/9/1998
- Jordan - Turkey to hold military maneuvers
Jordanian sources asserted today that Jordan and Turkey will hold military maneuvers in Jordan, during next April, in which Turkish officers will participate. Jordan-Turkey, Politics, 9/8/1998 - Jordan opposition may challenge press law Jordan, Politics, 9/8/1998
- UNRWA to meet in Jordan Jordan-UN, Politics, 9/8/1998
- Strengthening military relations between Jordan and Turkey
Turkey's Prime Minister Mesout Yilmaz defended the military cooperation between his country and Israel. Jordan-Turkey, Military, 9/8/1998 - Jordanian official calls upon Arabs to be patient over Middle East peace
Former Jordanian prime Minister Abdul Salaam al-Majali has denied that the Middle East peace process proceeding for the worse, calling upon the Arabs to be patient in this respect. Jordan-Regional, Politics, 9/8/1998 - Turkish prime minister's tour begins with meeting Jordan's crown prince
Turkish Prime Minister Masoud Yilmaz, currently visitinng the Jordanian kingdom at the beginning of his tour of the Middle East, held talks with Jordan's Crown Prince Hassan about the peace process in the Middle East. Jordan-Turkey, Politics, 9/7/1998 - Jordan cuts assistance to ineligable families Jordan, Economics, 9/7/1998