Arabic News Weekly Edition for Saudi Arabia, 12/14/1998
Weekly Edition, Saudi Arabia - Week of December 14, 1998
- Arab finance program grants Morocco $ 25.5 million credit
The Arab Trade Finance Program granted Morocco $ 25.5 Million credit line to fund sulfur imports from Saudi Arabia and Kuwait. Morocco-Saudi Arabia, Economics, 12/18/1998 - Saudi - Iranian committee winds up deliberations
The Saudi-Iranian joint committee concluded on Wednesday in Tehran meetings of its first session at the ministerial level, led by the Saudi Trade Minister Osama Fakih and his Iranian counterpart Muhammad Shariat-Madari. The two sides signed the final statement of the committee's meetings. Saudi Arabia-Iran, Politics, 12/17/1998 - A message from ruler of Qatar to Saudi crown prince Saudi Arabia-Qatar, Politics, 12/17/1998
- Losses of 10 billion dollars in Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia, Economics, 12/16/1998
- Saudi-Iranian committee meets in Riyadh
Meetings of the Saudi-Iranian ministerial committee started in Riyadh on Tuesday. It was co-chaired by the Saudi minister of Trade Osama Jaafar Faqih and his Iranian counterpart, Muhammad Sharia Madari. Saudi Arabia-Iran, Politics, 12/16/1998 - Saudi soldier shot from inside Iraqi territories Saudi Arabia-Iraq, Politics, 12/16/1998
- Saudi Arabia, Eritrea for boosting bilateral relations Saudi Arabia-Eritrea, Politics, 12/16/1998
- Ali Saleh announced commitment to amicable solution with Saudi Arabia
Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh asserted following a meeting he held in Paris with his French counterpart Jacques Chirac Yemen's commitment to a "friendly and amicable solution" to Yemen's border dispute with Saudi Arabia. Yemen-Saudi Arabia, Politics, 12/15/1998 - Iranian trade minister in Riyadh
Iranian Trade Minister Muhammad Sharia Madari arrived in Riyadh on Monday to preside over the Iranian side to the meetings of the joint Iranian-Saudi committee, due to start deliberations on Tuesday. Saudi Arabia-Iran, Politics, 12/15/1998 - Death penalty for a Philippines for killing American couple
A Philippines citizen was executed on Monday in Riyadh after he stabbed one American and his wife to death when he entered their house to commit a robbery. Saudi Arabia, Judicial, 12/15/1998 - De Charette concludes visit to Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia-France, Politics, 12/15/1998
- Saudi crown prince confers with former Lebanese premier, King Hussein's sons Saudi Arabia, Politics, 12/14/1998