Arabic News Weekly Edition for Qatar, 10/13/1997
Weekly Edition, Qatar - Week of October 13, 1997
- The Emir is back and the country shuts down
As the Emir arrived, thousands of soldiers, sailors, airmen and coast guards paraded along Doha's Corniche in one of the most impressive military displays ever to be seen in Qatar. Qatar, Local, 10/14/1997 - Qatari-French maneuvers
Three French warships will participate in the maneuvers: the command and logistics ship La Somme, on board of which will be Admiral Du Lasalle Farma, coming from the Indian Ocean; Jual Vern, which is specialized in armament operations; and the anti submarine ship Godovianne. Qatar, Military, 10/14/1997 - Levy to head Israeli economic delegation to MENA Qatar-Israel, Politics, 10/14/1997
- Qatar to take part in Kuwait November 4 meeting
The conference will substantiate cooperation between petrochemical producers and international users to address world economic developments. Qatar, Economics, 10/13/1997 - Qatar-French manoeuvres in Doha
According to the military agreements between Qatar and France, up to 50 French marines from the Jaubert commando squad were currently deployed in Qatar. Qatar, Military, 10/13/1997