Arabic News Weekly Edition for Saudi Arabia, 3/8/1999
Weekly Edition, Saudi Arabia - Week of March 8, 1999
- Yemeni official speaks about border demarcation with Saudi Arabia
The Yemeni foreign Ministry secretary Ghaleb Ali Jamil has asserted that several Yemeni-Saudi committees are working for border demarcation between Saudi Arabia and Yemen. Yemen-Saudi Arabia, Politics, 3/13/1999 - Saudi Arabia inaugurates major oil field
Saudi Crown Prince Abdullah Bin Abdul Aziz on Wednesday inaugurated the al-Sheiba oil field in the al-Raba' al-Khali (Empty Quarter) desert located in southeastern Saudi Arabia, which is considered one of the greatest oil projects in the world. Saudi Arabia, Economics, 3/11/1999 - Saudi minister of defense is due to visit Iran next month Saudi Arabia-Iran, Military, 3/11/1999
- Khatami due to visit Saudi Arabia at the end of March
A Saudi diplomatic source in Cairo stated that Iranian President Mohammed Khatami will visit Saudi Arabia at the end of the current month to hold official talks as well as perform the Haj pilgrimage. Saudi Arabia-Iran, Politics, 3/10/1999 - Saudi crown prince confers with Chinese ambassador
Saudi Crown Prince Abdullah Bin Abdul Aziz met on Tuesday in Riyadh with the Chinese ambassador to Saudi Arabia. Saudi Arabia-China, Politics, 3/10/1999 - Austrian invitation for Saudi crown prince Saudi Arabia-Austria, Politics, 3/10/1999
- King Fahd urges Israel to abide by international legitimacy resolutions
King Fahd Bin Abdul Aziz of Saudi Arabia has asserted the need to pressure Israel in order to implement UN resolutions relevant to the occupied Arab territories, especially resolution 425, which provides for Israel's unconditional withdrawal from south Lebanon. Saudi Arabia-Regional, Politics, 3/9/1999 - Iranian president speaks on the telephone with Saudi crown prince
Iranian President Muhammad Khatami on Sunday night received a telephone call from Saudi Crown Prince Abdullah Bin Abdul Aziz, during which conversations dealt with means of boosting bilateral relations and issues of mutual concern. Saudi Arabia-Iran, Politics, 3/9/1999 - King Fahd's first wife dies Saudi Arabia, People, 3/9/1999
- Saudi crown prince confers with Cohen
Saudi Crown Prince Abdullah Bin Abdul Aziz on Sunday at al-Yamamah palace in Riyadh met with US Secretary of Defense William Cohen and members of his accompanying delegation, who have completed a visit to Saudi Arabia. Saudi Arabia-USA, Politics, 3/8/1999 - Saudi - Japanese oil cooperation Saudi Arabia-Japan, Politics, 3/8/1999