Arabic News Weekly Edition for Jordan, 9/4/2000
Weekly Edition, Jordan - Week of September 4, 2000
- King Abdullah confers with Khatami at the UN Jordan-iran, Politics, 9/8/2000
- Kuwaiti- Jordanian committee for bringing together Iraq and Kuwait views
The Kuwaiti- Jordanian Parliamentary fraternal committee has stressed complete readiness to carry out any Arab duty aiming at bringing closer view points between Iraq and Kuwait and solving all pending issues and matters between the two countries in an amicable and fraternal way. Jordan-Kuwait, Politics, 9/8/2000 - Jordan reduces and unifies departure fees for non- nationals
The Jordanian Cabinet has decided to reduce the departure fees for non- Jordanians who travel through the airports and to unify these fees on all crossing. This measure aims at encouraging investment and tourism. Jordan, Economics, 9/8/2000 - A ministerial reshuffle in Jordan Jordan, Politics, 9/7/2000
- Jordan to open its airspace with Iraq
Jordan's minister of transport Muhammad Klaydah said on Wednesday that Jordan is waiting the consent of the UN to open the airspace with Iraq next month, October. Jordan-Iraq, Politics, 9/7/2000 - Jordan persists on restoring Jerusalem back
Jordan's foreign minister Abdul Illah al-Khatib has stressed that Jerusalem is a red line for the negotiations between Israel and the Palestinian government. Jordan-Palestine, Politics, 9/6/2000 - A discrepancy in the Jordanian trade balance Jordan, Economics, 9/6/2000
- Jordanian cultural event open in Rabat Morocco-Jordan, Culture, 9/6/2000
- Jordanian parliament recommends release of political prisoners
The public freedom committee of the Jordanian parliament has recommended the government to issue an amnesty for political prisoners in Jordan. Jordan, Politics, 9/5/2000 - Jordanian King denies differences in the Hashemite family, the two Queens Jordan, Politics, 9/4/2000
- Call for support of Italian pilot for breaking sanctions on Iraq
Iraqi pilots on Sunday called for an Arab move in order to foil the Jordanian verdict released recently against the Italian pilot who had made an air flight to Iraq, violating the air embargo imposed on this country. Jordan-Iraq, Politics, 9/4/2000