Arabic News Weekly Edition for Kuwait, 2/15/1999
Weekly Edition, Kuwait - Week of February 15, 1999
- UN pays $84 million to victims of Iraqi invasion of Kuwait Kuwait-Iraq, Economics, 2/18/1999
- A message to Emir of Kuwait from Senegalese president Kuwait-Senegal, Politics, 2/18/1999
- Remaining Jordanian detainees to be released by Kuwait next week Jordan-Kuwait, Politics, 2/17/1999
- Abdul Meguid intends to resume efforts to solve Kuwait captives issue
Arab League Secretary General Esmat Abdul Meguid stated yesterday at a meeting of members of board directors of the Kuwaiti captives' families' association that it is his intention to resume efforts to solve the issue of Kuwaiti captives in Iraq. Kuwait-Iraq, Politics, 2/17/1999 - Kuwait refuses Iraqi threats
Kuwait strongly refused the Iraqi threats to attack it, considering these threats very serious and as destabilizing the region. Kuwait-Iraq, Politics, 2/16/1999 - Kuwait receives Moroccan economic delegation
At a similar meeting with the Kuwaiti minister of trade, the two sides discussed means of upgrading trade exchanges through tax exemptions and the setting up of a joint businessmen council. The possibility to reactivate the air links between the two states to promote tourism was equally examined. Kuwait-Morocco, Economics, 2/16/1999 - Iranian - Kuwaiti intensive talks
Iranian official sources and Gulf diplomatic sources said the Kuwaiti successor is to pay an official visit to Iran at the beginning of March, before an official visit to be paid by Iranian President Mohammad Khatami to Italy and the Vatican on March 8. Kuwait-Iran, Politics, 2/15/1999 - Kuwaiti embassy in Amman cancels celebrations on the death of King Hussein Kuwait-Jordan, Politics, 2/15/1999