Arabic News Weekly Edition for Qatar, 5/16/2005
Weekly Edition, Qatar - Week of May 16, 2005
- Israel responds to Qatar's request: supporting its nomination to the UN Security Council
Israel on Wednesday responded to a request by Qatar in its attempt to seek a non-permanent seat for two years at the UN Security Council, although there are no full diplomatic relations between the two countries. Qatar-Israel, Politics, 5/19/2005 - Qatar wants Asia's non permanent seat at the UN Security Council
Qatar's permanent representative at the UN, Nasser Abdul Aziz al-Nasser, said that his country asked for having a non permanent seat at the UN Security Council for Asia for 2006- 2007 and that it has become the only candidate to that after the withdrawal of the Kingdom of Kapudia. Qatar-Regional, Politics, 5/18/2005 - Qatar Oil and ExxonMobil found a petrochemical project
The Qatari Oil company and the American ExxonMobil have initialed an agreement for the establishment of a petrochemical factory at a cost of 2 billion dollars in Raas Laffan industrial city in Qatar. Qatar-USA, Business, 5/17/2005