Arabic News Weekly Edition for Jordan, 6/7/1999
Weekly Edition, Jordan - Week of June 7, 1999
- Al-Rawabdeh urges Arab states to adopt unified stance regarding Israel
Jordanian Prime Minister Abdul Raouf al-Rawabdeh urged the Arab states to put aside their disputes to overcome the current circumstances and form a unified line able to protect the rights of the Arab nation, adding that it is necessary to unite in order to the return peace process to its nature and to its right course. Jordan, Politics, 6/12/1999 - Ruler of Bahrain in Jordan tomorrow Jordan-Bahrain, Politics, 6/11/1999
- Jordan celebrates King Abdullah's investiture
Jordan on Wednesday celebrated the investiture of King Abdullah Bin Hussein. A huge celebration was held on this occasion at the royal palace in the presence of a great number of guests, princes, high-ranking Jordanian state officials, people and party activists and members of the diplomatic corps accredited in Amman. Jordan, Politics, 6/10/1999 - King Abdullah, Sultan Qaboos discuss cooperation, Middle East peace
Jordanian Information Minister Nasser al-Louzi has asserted that talks between King Abdullah of Jordan and Sultan Qaboos Bin Said of Oman revealed identical stances between the two sides towards the importance of making use of the regional and international conditions to revive and reactivate the Middle East peace process on all tracks. Jordan-Oman, Politics, 6/9/1999 - Masonic activities banned in Jordan
Jordanian Minister of the Interior Nayef al-Qadi has asserted that his ministry will not permit any activity to be carried out by Masonic circles in the Jordanian territories. Jordan, Local, 6/9/1999 - Jordan celebrates King Abdullah's investiture Jordan, Politics, 6/9/1999
- King Abdullah, Sultan Qaboos meet in Aqaba Jordan-Oman, Politics, 6/8/1999
- Jordanian king meets with Syrian transport minister
The Syrian minister told the king about what was agreed upon during the meetings of the Syrian and Jordanian sides and the results of works of the general assembly of the Syrian-Jordanian Maritime Transport Company (SJMTC) and the Syrian Jordanian Company for Maritime Navigation (SJCMN). Jordan-Syria, Politics, 6/7/1999 - King Abdullah invited to visit Yemen Jordan-Yemen, Politics, 6/7/1999
- Efforts fail to convince King Abdullah to visit Iraq
Leading sources in the Jordanian opposition told the Kuwaiti daily al-Rai al-Am on Sunday that attempts made by Baghdad's pro-Jordanian Baath Party have failed to convince other opposition parties to call on King Abdullah to visit Iraq. Jordan-Iraq, Politics, 6/7/1999 - Jordanian Premier confers with British official
During the meeting, al-Rawabdeh stressed his government's desire to strengthen relations with Britain. He expressed his appreciation for the understanding and backing shown by Blair's government and the sympathy concerning the economic situation in Jordan. Jordan-UK, Politics, 6/7/1999 - Sultan of Oman visits Jordan today Jordan-Oman, Politics, 6/7/1999