Arabic News Weekly Edition for Saudi Arabia, 10/18/1999
Weekly Edition, Saudi Arabia - Week of October 18, 1999
- Saudi crown prince gets a message from Zemin Saudi Arabia-China, Politics, 10/23/1999
- Riyadh: Crown Prince Abdullah announces reforms to encourage foreign investment
Saudi Crown Prince Abdullah Bin Abdul Aziz has announced reforms to Saudi economic regulations with the objective of encouraging foreign investments. Saudi Arabia, Economics, 10/22/1999 - Saudi Arabia -Yemen border problem nears an end Yemen-Saudi Arabia, Politics, 10/22/1999
- Saudi defense minister permits al-Sayegh's family to visit him
Saudi Defense Minister Prince Sultan Bin Abdul Aziz has asserted that the family of a Saudi man accused in the Khobar explosion, Hani al-Sayegh, had visited him and that he enjoys good health. Saudi Arabia, Politics, 10/22/1999 - 457,000 cases were heard by the Saudi courts in 1997
The Saudi courts heard in 1997 more than 457,000 cases from all over Saudi Arabia through 299 courts with 604 judges. Saudi Arabia, Politics, 10/22/1999 - Cohen ends visit to Riyadh, UAE dailies criticize US policy
US Defense Secretary William Cohen on Wednesday concluded a two-day official visit to Saudi Arabia, during which he met with Saudi Arabia's King Fahd Bin Abdul Aziz. Saudi Arabia-United Arab Emirates-USA, Politics, 10/21/1999 - Italy for achieving peace in the Middle East
Italian Defense Minister Carlo Scognamiglio has asserted his country's readiness to carry out any role demanded by the international community to back the efforts exerted to achieve a just and comprehensive peace in the Middle East. Regional-Saudi Arabia-Italy, Politics, 10/20/1999 - Philipinian parliamentary delegation visits Riyadh
A high-ranking Philippine parliamentary delegation headed by Manuel Villar, the head of the Philippine deputies' council arrived in Riyadh yesterday in their first visit to Saudi Arabia. Saudi Arabia-Philippines, Politics, 10/20/1999 - Saudi crown prince, Bouteflika review bilateral relations Saudi Arabia-Algeria, Politics, 10/19/1999
- King Fahd meets with Arafat
King Fahd Bin Abdul Aziz of Saudi Arabia met on Monday in Riyadh with Palestinian President Yasser Arafat. Saudi Arabia-Palestine-Malaysia, Politics, 10/19/1999 - Saudi, Philippines parliamentary relations reviewed Saudi Arabia-Philippines, Politics, 10/19/1999
- Cohen visits Saudi Arabia
US Defense Secretary William Cohen arrived today in Jeddah coming from Bahrain at the beginning of a tour including nine countries in the Middle East, during which he will affirm the continuation of his country's policy toward Iraq. Saudi Arabia-USA, Politics, 10/19/1999 - King Fahd gets message from Chad's president
Saudi Crown Prince Abdullah Bin Abdul Aziz received a message on Sunday for King Fahd Bin Abdul Aziz from Chadain President Idris Debi. Saudi Arabia-Chad, Politics, 10/18/1999 - Saudi authories start investigations into al-Sayegh
The Saudi authories started their investigation of Hani al-Sayegh, one of the suspects involved in exploding the Khobar Towers housing complex in Saudi Arabia. He was handed over by the USA to Saudi Arabia last week. Saudi Arabia, Politics, 10/18/1999