Arabic News Weekly Edition for Oman, 6/28/1999
Weekly Edition, Oman - Week of June 28, 1999
- Oman: Gulf-Iranian rapprochement is positive for settling Emirates-Iran islands disputes
Omani Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Youssef Bin Alawi has said that consolidation of Gulf - Iranian rapprochement does not obstruct settling the conflict between the United Arab Emirates and Iran over the islands, rather "backs such a settlement." Oman-Regional, Politics, 7/2/1999 - Oman: Instant entry visas for non-Arab businessmen Oman-International, Economics, 7/1/1999
- Oman prepares for Y2K problem Oman, Economics, 7/1/1999
- Omani pilgrims protest treatment received in Saudi Arabia
An official in the Omani police on Tuesday in Muscat expressed his regret over the bad treatment the Omani pilgrims received by the Saudi customs men upon passing through border crossings between the two countries. He stressed that Muscat "cannot keep silent over this matter." Oman-Saudi Arabia, Politics, 6/30/1999 - Oman to set up a free trade area Oman, Economics, 6/28/1999
- A corespondent for an Omani newspaper was killed in the Israeli aggression on Lebanon. Oman-Israel, Politics, 6/28/1999