Arabic News Weekly Edition for Kuwait, 5/22/2000
Weekly Edition, Kuwait - Week of May 22, 2000
- Kuwaiti fund for developments resumes its activities in Sudan
The Kuwaiti fund for development decided to resume its activities in Sudan after a stoppage of 10 years due to the Sudanese position during the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait in 1990. Sudan-Kuwait, Economics, 5/26/2000 - Hugging between Arafat, Kuwait's Sabah al-Ahmad
In a sign of a great change in Kuwait's position after ten years of cool relations with the Palestinian leadership, the first deputy for the Kuwaiti Premier and the foreign minister Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad al-Sabah and the Palestinian President Yasser Arafat hugged each other, on the sideline of Yemen's celebrations of the 10th anniversary of the unity of the two parts of north and south Yemen in 1990. Palestine-Kuwait, Politics, 5/24/2000 - Kuwait's Emir confers with Bangladesh army officials
Emir of Kuwait Sheikh Jaber al-Ahmad al-Sabah on Monday received Bangladesh's army chief of staff Lt. Gen. Muhammad Mustafa al-Rahman. Kuwait-Bangladesh, Politics, 5/23/2000 - Kuwaiti consent for more witnesses in Col. Ala Hussein Ali trial
The Kuwaiti court of appeals agreed to the demand of the lawyer of Col. Ala Hussein Ali who headed of the temporary Kuwaiti government during the Iraqi occupation of Kuwait - by summoning Kuwait's ambassadors at Norway, Jordan and Turkey to hear testimonies concerning the Hussein Ali's attempts to present a petition through them to enter into the country in the past years. Kuwait-Iraq, Judicial, 5/22/2000 - Very hot summer in Kuwait for this year Kuwait, Local, 5/22/2000