Arabic News Weekly Edition for Saudi Arabia, 2/23/1998
Weekly Edition, Saudi Arabia - Week of February 23, 1998
- Saudi Arabia approves Rafsanjani's visit to Shiite districts
The Saudi government's approval of Rafsanjani's visit to these areas is a landmark in the Saudi-Iranian relations which have entered "a new phase," according to the Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Saud al-Faisal. Saudi Arabia-Turkey, Politics, 2/27/1998 - Saudi Arabia urges France to revive ME peace Saudi Arabia, Politics, 2/27/1998
- Saudi - Yemeni relations reviewed Saudi Arabia-Yemen, Politics, 2/27/1998
- Exhibition of Saudi industries in Sanaa
Engineer Fahed Al-Salmi, assistant to the council's secretary-general, said this exhibition will have positive effects enhancing commercial exchange between Saudi Arabia and Yemen, in addition to creating a new base for joint interests between the two countries. Saudi Arabia-Yemen, Economics, 2/26/1998 - Saudi, Bahraini national guard chiefs meet in Riyadh Saudi Arabia-Bahrain, Military, 2/26/1998
- Communique from King Hussein to the Saudi crown prince Saudi Arabia-Jordan, Politics, 2/26/1998
- Rafsanjani - oil prices Iran-Saudi Arabia, Economics, 2/25/1998
- Saudi Arabia for further West-East understanding
Al-Farisi said in a speech he delivered at the third session of the Arab-European information conference today that judgements of Western media concerning the Arabs are unrealistic. Saudi Arabia, Politics, 2/24/1998 - Libyan, Saudi officials meet on cooperation
The two sides formed a joint committee comprising experts and specialized technicians representing the two sides and prepared for a security agreement to be signed in conclusion of the talks. Libya-Saudi Arabia, Politics, 2/24/1998 - Omani Defense minister in Riyadh for military cooperation Oman-Saudi Arabia, Military, 2/24/1998
- Bilateral issues and oil prices discussed by King Fahd and Rafsanjani
In remarks on talks to improve relations between their countries, Saudi Arabia's King Fahd Bin Abdul Aziz and former Iranian President Hashami Rafsanjani on Saturday said they discussed regional and bilateral issues. Saudi Arabia-Iran, Economics, 2/24/1998 - Rafsanjani called for bolstering Arab-Islamic ties
Former Iranian President Akbar Hashami Rafsanjani on Monday called for fostering cooperation between Arab and Islamic states, stressing Iran's desire to maintain closer ties with Saudi Arabia. Saudi Arabia-Iran, Politics, 2/24/1998 - Vedrine to visit Saudi Arabia next week Saudi Arabia, Politics, 2/24/1998
- US - Saudi business council meeting delayed
The US - Saudi - business council decided to delay its fourth meeting which was planned for March 14 in Riyadh until the coming autumn. Saudi Arabia, Economics, 2/23/1998 - Saudi, Iranian agriculture ministers meet Saudi Arabia-Iran, Politics, 2/23/1998