Arabic News Weekly Edition for Jordan, 10/5/1998
Weekly Edition, Jordan - Week of October 5, 1998
- Leith Shbeilat leaves Jordanian prison
The Jordanian authorities on Thursday released Islamic opposition member Leith Shbeilat who completed a 9-month prison sentence after being convicted of "provoking aggregation and massing" on the eve of confrontations in the Jordanian city of Maan during February. Jordan, Politics, 10/9/1998 - Jordan - expat amnesty Jordan, Politics, 10/9/1998
- Jordan to open trade center in Algeria Jordan-Algeria, Economics, 10/8/1998
- Jordan - free trade Jordan, Economics, 10/7/1998
- Jordanian ambassador denies alliance with Turkey Jordan, Politics, 10/7/1998
- King Hussein starts new phase of chemotherapy Jordan, People, 10/6/1998
- Syrian-Jordanian joint ministerial committee to meet in Amman
Jordanian Minister of Trade and Industry Muhammad Saleh al-Hourani said on Monday that the Jordanian - Syrian joint committee on the ministerial level will hold a meeting in Amman on November 16. Syria-Jordan, Economics, 10/6/1998 - Joint Jordanian - Syrian committee to discuss bilateral topics
The Jordanian daily al-Rai said on Sunday said that Jordanian - Syrian contacts had started recently with the objective of setting a date for the meeting of the Jordanian-Syrian joint committee on al-Wahda (Unity) Dam and other topics. Jordan-Syria, Politics, 10/5/1998 - King Hussein receives officials Jordan, Politics, 10/5/1998
- Jordanian activists, public figures voice support for Syria Jordan-Syria, Politics, 10/5/1998