Arabic News Weekly Edition for Kuwait, 12/21/1998
Weekly Edition, Kuwait - Week of December 21, 1998
- Kuwait welcomes holding of Arab summit
Kuwaiti Minister of information Yousef Al-Sumait has expressed Kuwait's readiness to attend any Arab summit if it was well prepared, adding that Kuwait has declared this position clearly. Kuwait, Politics, 12/26/1998 - Cohen starts Gulf tour with new threats
US Defense Secretary William Cohen started his Arab Gulf tour with new threats in which he said he said that that Washington may renew its attacks against Iraq and that his country will keep more troops and military facilities in the Gulf region. Gulf-Kuwait-USA, Politics, 12/24/1998 - Iraq describes Kuwaiti position as treacherous
Iraq described the stance of the ruling family in Kuwait as "cowardly and treacherous," accusuing Kuwait of offering facilities to U.S. and British war planes shelling Iraq. Iraq-Kuwait, Politics, 12/23/1998 - Kuwait was dragged into strikes on Iraq, Kuwaiti minister says Kuwait, Politics, 12/23/1998
- Cohen to visit Kuwait today Kuwait-USA, Politics, 12/23/1998
- Kuwait still has fears of Iraqi government Kuwait-Iraq, Politics, 12/22/1998
- Kuwaiti Cabinet discusses recent military strikes against Iraq Kuwait-Iraq, Politics, 12/22/1998
- Kuwait to host Afro-Arab coordination meeting
A Kuwaiti daily quoted a source at the Kuwaiti Foreign Ministry as saying that Kuwait will host in the second half of January 1999 an Afro-Arab coordination meeting at the invitation of Kuwaiti Deputy Premier and Foreign Minister Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad. Kuwait-Regional-Africa, Politics, 12/22/1998