Arabic News Weekly Edition for Jordan, 4/29/2002
Weekly Edition, Jordan - Week of April 29, 2002
- King Abdullah and the Palestinian issue
The Jordanian King Abdullah II said on Friday in London he will try to convince the US President George Bush to encourage a final settlement for the Israeli- Palestinian conflict including the foundation of a Palestinian state. Jordan-USA, Politics, 5/4/2002 - Jordanian military coordination continues with US, Britain, new base in the Jordanian desert
The paper added that the new thing is that there is a British and American desire to have an advanced base for the British and American "special" forces in a Jordanian desert area. Jordan-USA, Politics, 5/3/2002 - Jordanian sources warn against illegal Israeli practices
Jordanian sources have warned against operations of selling Jordanian land and real estate carried out through the Israeli embassy in Amman by a lawyer from Israel who document the selling process. Jordan-Israel, Economics, 5/3/2002 - $ 80 million IMF loan to Jordan Jordan, Economics, 5/2/2002
- Al-Kabareiti: Toujan's criticism against the government is constructive
Former Jordanian prime minister Abdul Karim al-Kabareiti has defended the criticism addressed against the government by former Jordanian member of parliament Toujan Faisal who has been tried over charges of undermining the sovereignty of the state; considering this criticism as constructive. Jordan, Politics, 5/1/2002 - Jordanian parties call for boycotting American commodities
The Jordanian national parties have called for boycotting the American made merchandise and commodities as a practical reaction to the American bias towards Israel and supporting its aggression against the Palestinian people. Jordan-USA, Politics, 4/30/2002 - Jordan: Four persons jailed for smuggling weapons to the Palestinians Jordan, Local, 4/30/2002
- Abu al-Ragheb confers with Romanian minister
The Jordanian prime minister Ali Abu al-Ragheb has urged the US and the European Union as well as the international community as a whole to take a more serious position in order to settle the explosive condition in the occupied Palestinian territories. Jordan-Romania, Politics, 4/29/2002