Arabic News Weekly Edition for Jordan, 5/31/1999
Weekly Edition, Jordan - Week of May 31, 1999
- Crown Prince Abdullah arrives in Jordan Jordan-Saudi Arabia, Politics, 6/4/1999
- French daily commends King Abdullah Jordan-France, Politics, 6/4/1999
- Drought in Jordan the worst in decades
United Nations said on Thursday that the drought Jordan undergoes is the worst in decades. In a joint statement the UN World Food Program and Food and Agriculture Organization, which take Rome as their headquarters, said that droughts in Jordan resulted in the deteriorating yields in wheat and other crops and pushed weak farmers into financial problems. Jordan, Economics, 6/4/1999 - King Abdullah meets with Jewish delegation
Jordan's King Abdullah Bin Hussein has expressed during his meeting in Paris on Wednesday with a delegation representing the representative council of the Jewish groups in France, led by Henry Hagenburg "complete confidence" in the Israeli Prime Minister -Elect Ehud Barak. Jordan-France, Politics, 6/4/1999 - Algeria, Jordan call for activating the Arab League's potential Algeria-Jordan, Politics, 6/3/1999
- President Bin Ali, King Abdullah confirm importance of Arab joint work
Jordan's King Abdullah bin Hussein left Tunisia for Paris at the conclusion of a two-day official visit within a tour that included Egypt and Algeria. Tunisia-Jordan, Politics, 6/3/1999 - Saudi crown prince to visit Jordan today Jordan-Saudi Arabia, Politics, 6/3/1999
- Jordanian king arrives in Paris Jordan-France, Politics, 6/3/1999
- Joint committee to study lands on the Jordanian - Syrian borders Jordan-Syria, Politics, 6/3/1999
- King Abdullah of Jordan arrives in Algeria
King Abdullah Bin Hussein has asserted his position in backing the "sincere efforts" exerted by Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika to eliminate all obstacles and difficulties as well as to achieve the ambitions of the people of Algeria to maintain security, stability, freedom and progress. Jordan-Algeria, Politics, 6/1/1999 - Iranian FM to visit Lebanon, Jordan
Iranian sources confirmed that Iranian Minister of Defense General Ali Shamkhani will pay a visit to Saudi Arabia at the invitation of Saudi Minister of Defense Prince Sultan Bin Abdul Aziz, in reply at the visit paid by the latter to Tehran three weeks ago. Jordan-Iran, Politics, 6/1/1999 - Jordan not to permit Israeli goods sneak to Syria Jordan-Syria, Economics, 6/1/1999
- King Abdullah, Bouteflika discuss peace, Arab reconciliation
King Abdullah Bin Hussein of Jordan is arriving today in Algeria for a two-day official visit, during which he to is discuss with Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika developments in the Middle East peace process, especially after the head of the Israeli Labor Party, Ehud Barak, was elected as Israeli prime minister. Jordan-Algeria, Politics, 5/31/1999 - King Abdullah invited to visit Sudan Sudan-Jordan, Politics, 5/31/1999
- Talks between Mubarak and King Abdullah
Talks between Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak and King Abdullah of Jordan started on Sunday in Cairo. Talks centered on the peace process and developments in the region, as well as Jordanian- Egyptian bilateral relations. Jordan-Egypt, Politics, 5/31/1999 - Kharazi to visit Jordan in June Jordan-Iran, Politics, 5/31/1999