Arabic News Weekly Edition for Qatar, 7/26/1999
Weekly Edition, Qatar - Week of July 26, 1999
- Qatar prohibits possession of unlicensed weapons
Qatari official sources said that a law was issued to punish individuals who hold unlicensed weapons by imprisonment. Qatar, Politics, 7/30/1999 - Nepal working to set up Qatar embassy Qatar-Nepal, Politics, 7/29/1999
- New man accused in the coup attempt arrested in Qatar
The Qatari authorities on Tuesday arrested a new man who is accused in the failed coup attempt that took place in February 1996. Qatar, Politics, 7/28/1999 - AL chief arrives in Qatar today Qatar-Regional, Politics, 7/27/1999
- Qatari intelligence detours the plane of coup convict
The Qatari daily al-Watan published on Monday said that Qatari intelligence has diverted the private plane of the main figure convicted in the failed coup attempt in Qatar in 1996 toward Doha to arrest him. Qatar, Politics, 7/27/1999 - Abdul Meguid heads to Qatar
Arab League Secretary General Esmat Abdul Meguid is to head from Morocco to Qatar tomorrow to meet with Qatar's emir, foreign minister and high-ranking Qatari officials in Doha to discuss the new developments in the Arab arena, and the Arab summit for which Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak has called. Qatar-Regional, Politics, 7/26/1999 - First Qatari convicted in coup attempt arrested
The Qatari minister of the interior announced on Sunday that the security forces in Qatar have arrested Hamad Bin Jasem al-Thani, the first person convicted in the failed coup attempt which took place in 1996, who is a member of the ruling family in the country. Qatar, Politics, 7/26/1999 - Qatar FM receives a message from his Israeli counterpart Qatar-Israel, Politics, 7/26/1999