Arabic News Weekly Edition for Saudi Arabia, 11/2/1998
Weekly Edition, Saudi Arabia - Week of November 2, 1998
- Saudi foreign minister is visiting Egypt on Tuesday Egypt-Saudi Arabia, Politics, 11/6/1998
- Korean minister of energy visits Saudi Arabia
Korean economic sources in Cairo announced yesterday that South Korean Minister of Energy Pak Tae-yong is going to visit Riyadh at the end of the current month. Saudi Arabia-South Korea, Economics, 11/6/1998 - Kharazi in Saudi Arabia to discuss Iraqi, Afghan crises
The source added: "Each of Iran and Saudi Arabia, separately, suffer from the misbehavior of Saddam Hussein and his aides. They do not oppose the use of force because they care for him, rather to maintain the interest of the Iraqi people who always pay the price. The use of force in addition, would leave negative impact on the region, economically, especially as the Gulf countries suffer as a result of deterioration in oil prices." Saudi Arabia-Iran, Politics, 11/6/1998 - Iranian commercial exhibition in Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia-Iran, Economics, 11/6/1998
- Egyptian company to establish automotive factory in Saudi Arabia Egypt-Saudi Arabia, Business, 11/6/1998
- US vice president, secretary of state talk with Saudi crown prince on Iraqi tensions
US Vice President Al Gore and Secretary of State Madeleine Albright on Tuesday spoke on the telephone with Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Abdullah Bin Abdul Aziz to discuss the recently escalating crisis with Iraq. Saudi Arabia-Iraq-USA, Politics, 11/5/1998 - Nelson Mandela to attend Gulf states summit in Abu Dhabi
South African Vice President Thabo Mbeki announced that President Nelson Mandela will attend the annual summit of the Gulf Cooperation Council member states, which Abu Dhabi will host on December 7. Gulf-Saudi Arabia-South Africa, Politics, 11/5/1998 - King Fahd refuses use of Saudi territories against Iraq
US Secretary of Defense William Cohen on Tuesday in Riyadh was confronted by a Saudi obstacle before the US military buildup against Iraq. Saudi Arabia's King Fahd Bin Abdul Aziz refused to convert the Saudi territories as a "starting point" for launching military acts against Iraq. Saudi Arabia-Iraq-USA, Politics, 11/4/1998 - Mubarak confers with Saudi defense minister Egypt-Saudi Arabia, Politics, 11/4/1998
- Saudi Arabia, South Africa for establishing strategic partnership
Saudi Arabia and South Africa have asserted commitment to establishing continued strategic partnership based on solid cooperation in all fields to explore means to put such a partnership into actual implementation and to reach an agreement in the areas of energy, sciences, technology, trade, investment, industry, youth, culture and defense. Saudi Arabia-South Africa, Politics, 11/4/1998 - Saudi-Iranian relations are remarkable
The ambassador of Iran to Saudi Arabia, Muhammad Rida Nouri, has described his country's relations with Saudi Arabia as remarkable. Saudi Arabia-Iran, Politics, 11/4/1998 - Moroccan Carrier's Office in Saudi Arabia Robbed Saudi Arabia-Morocco, Local, 11/4/1998
- Saudi King: Crown Prince Abdullah embodies the Arabs' sincere quest for a just peace
Saudi Arabia has reiterated the importance of resuming talks on the Syrian and Lebanese peace tracks, which were deadlocked due to Israel's procrastination and its incessant placing of obstacles in the path of the Middle East peace process. Saudi Arabia-Regional, Politics, 11/3/1998 - New navigational line between Europe and Middle East
The Saudi General Harbor Corporation added a new navigational line for transporting goods between the harbors of northern Europe and the Middle East, across Jeddah Islamic Harbor, the largest Saudi harbor. Saudi Arabia-Regional, Business, 11/3/1998 - First Iranian-Saudi joint committee to convene in Riyadh
Iranian Foreign Minister Kamal Kharazi on Saturday will begin a two-day visit to Saudi Arabia during which he will preside over the Iranian delegation to the meetings of the Iranian-Saudi joint committee. Saudi Arabia-Iran, Politics, 11/3/1998 - Saudi, South African relations highlighted Saudi Arabia-South Africa, Politics, 11/3/1998
- Report: Kharazi to Saudi Arabia Saturday Saudi Arabia-Iran, Politics, 11/2/1998
- King Hassan II receives Saudi official Morocco-Saudi Arabia, Culture, 11/2/1998
- Saudi Arabia, Qatar, for boosting relations Saudi Arabia-Qatar, Politics, 11/2/1998
- South African Vice President in Riyadh
South Africa's Vice - President Tabo Mabiki and members of the accompanying delegation arrived in Riyadh on Sunday on a several-day official visit to Saudi Arabia. Saudi Arabia-South Africa, Politics, 11/2/1998