Arabic News Weekly Edition for Jordan, 7/12/1999
Weekly Edition, Jordan - Week of July 12, 1999
- Jordan's King Abdullah meets Turkish President
Jordan's King Abdullah bin Hussein held talks yesterday with Turkish President Suleiman Demirel after his arrival to the Jordanian city of Aqaba, coming from the Palestinian lands. Jordan-Turkey, Politics, 7/17/1999 - Lahoud confers with King Abdullah's advisor Jordan-Lebanon, Politics, 7/16/1999
- Talks between Barak and King Abdullah
King Abdullah Bin al-Hussein of Jordan on Tuesday night in the Jordanian city of al-Aqaba held a bilateral meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak. This meeting was followed by a plenary meeting attended by members of the Jordanian and Israeli sides. Jordan-Israel, Politics, 7/15/1999 - Talal Bin Muhammad in Beirut in preparation for King Abdullah's visit
Prince Talal Bin Muhammad, cousin of Jordanian King Abdullah and the king's advisor for national security, accompanied by his wife, Princess Gheida Talal, who is the chairperson of the international media office in the Jordanian royal court, arrived in Beirut on Wednesday night from Paris in the framework of a private visit to Lebanon that will last for several days in preparation for the visit of the Jordanian king to Beirut. Lebanon-Jordan, Politics, 7/15/1999 - Local elections in Jordan Jordan, Politics, 7/15/1999
- International food program presented aid to Jordanian families
The World Food Program in Amman affiliated to United Nations decided to present aid of $3.5 million to Jordanian families who suffered from the drought in Jordan in last winter. Jordan-UN, Politics, 7/15/1999 - On the meeting between King Abdullah and Barak Jordan-Israel, Politics, 7/14/1999
- On Syrian -Jordanian relations
The charge d'affairs in the Syrian embassy in Amman, Wahib Jaber, has asserted that Syrian - Jordanian relations are deeply rooted, firm and solid. In a statement to the Jordanian weekly al-Sabeel issued on Tuesday, Jaber added, "These relations are not promoted nor violated by the presence of a Syrian Ambassador to Jordan, or a charge d'affairs." Syria-Jordan, Politics, 7/14/1999 - Parliamentarian: No Jordanian mediation between Syria and Israel
Jordanian Parliament member Hamad al-Fara'enah said on the possibility of Jordan's playing the role of the mediator between Israel and Syria in order to establish peace, that he does not think that such an inclination is true, adding that he also does not think that Jordan will play the mediation role between Israel and Syria. Jordan-Syria, Politics, 7/14/1999 - Jordan preparing to establish water basin
A high-ranking Jordanian official said that the Jordanian government received a study prepared by the World Bank regarding establishing the project of Dessa Basin in southern Amman to ease the water crisis from which the capital suffers and that the study estimated the project's cost at nearly $730 million. Jordan, Politics, 7/14/1999 - Jordanian municipal elections start today Jordan, Politics, 7/14/1999
- Demirel to visit Jordan on Friday Jordan-Turkey, Politics, 7/14/1999
- Jordanian king visits Italy Jordan-Italy, Politics, 7/13/1999
- King Abdullah meets Barak
Jordan's King Abdullah Ben Hussein met with Israel Prime Minister Ehud Barak today in the third meeting for Barak with an Arab leader a few hours before traveling to Washington. Jordan-Israel, Politics, 7/13/1999 - Al-Assad confers with chairman of Jordanian royal court
Syrian President Hafez al-Assad on Monday at the Damascus al-Shaab presidential palace received the chief of the Jordanian royal court, Abdul Karim al-Kabareiti. Syrian Foreign Minister Farouk al-Sharaa attended the meeting Syria-Jordan, Politics, 7/13/1999 - Tareq Aziz holds fruitful talks in Jordan
The chairman of the Jordanian Ayan council, Zein al-Refa, met with the Iraqi deputy Premier Tareq Aziz on Monday in Amman. Jordan-Iraq, Politics, 7/13/1999 - Coordination between Amman and Damascus on eve of Jordanian - Israeli summit
Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak will arrive in the Jordanian city of Aqaba, amid Jordanian optimism over his inclination towards reviving the peace process on all Arab-Israeli tracks. Jordan, Politics, 7/12/1999 - Turkish president to visit Jordan on Thursday Jordan-Turkey, Politics, 7/12/1999
- Aziz, al-Rawabdeh meet Jordan-Iraq, Politics, 7/12/1999
- Arab members in the Israeli Knesset confer with Jordanian ambassador to Israel Jordan-Israel, Politics, 7/12/1999
- British donation to Jordan Jordan-UK, Economics, 7/12/1999