Arabic News Weekly Edition for Palestine, 9/21/1998
Weekly Edition, Palestine - Week of September 21, 1998
- Arafat is visiting Russia in the coming month Palestine-Russia, Politics, 9/26/1998
- Preventing a Palestinian delegation from joining an Arab ministerial conference in Beirut
The Lebanese authorities prevented a Palestinian delegation from entering Lebanese territories by not allowing its members a visa. Regional-Palestine, Politics, 9/26/1998 - Shaath: Arafat and Netanyahu are to visit Washington
Palestinian Minister of International Cooperation and Planning Nabil Shaath said that Palestinian President Yasser Arafat will arrive in New York on Sunday to address the United Nations General Assembly on Monday and meet with US Secretary of State Madeleine Albright. Palestine-Israel, Politics, 9/25/1998 - Arafat rejects Erekat's resignation Palestine, Politics, 9/24/1998
- Oasis Casino: gambling succeeds where peace fails
The drive from Jerusalem down to Jericho is not more than 25 minutes but it feels as if one is traveling to a totally different country. Palestine, Business, 9/23/1998 - EU to send aid to Palestinian camps Jordan-Palestine-European Union, Economics, 9/23/1998
- Saeb Erekat demands to be replaced Palestine, Politics, 9/23/1998
- Arafat to UN General Assembly next Thursday
Sources close to Arafat said he would take the opportunity in his speech to declare that the Palestinian self-rule period is about to end in May 4, 1999, which is the date set to declare the Palestinian state. Palestine, Politics, 9/21/1998 - Israel releases Qarabseh murderer
Palestinian Cabinet Secretary Ahmad Abdul Rahman said the release "is a blatant call for settlers to kill Palestinians and get away with it; it is the law of the jungle." Palestine-Israel, Politics, 9/21/1998