Arabic News Weekly Edition for Saudi Arabia, 1/17/2000
Weekly Edition, Saudi Arabia - Week of January 17, 2000
- Saudi crown prince confers with former US president, British premier Saudi Arabia-International, Politics, 1/22/2000
- Riyadh celebrates nomination as 2000 Arab Culture Capital
The Saudi capital hosts this Saturday official celebrations for its nomination as an Arab cultural capital for the year 2000 with the attendance of the director general of the U.N. Education, Science and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), Kotchiro Matsora. Saudi Arabia-Regional, Culture, 1/22/2000 - Saudi Arabia, Iran sign memorandum of understanding on joint cooperation
Iran and Saudi Arabia on Thursday signed a memorandum of understanding between the two countries in the areas of commerce, establishing joint investment companies and coordinating of stances in international and regional organizations and circles. Saudi Arabia-Iran, Economics, 1/21/2000 - Iran, Saudi Arabia for strengthening bilateral cooperation
Iranian Minister of Industry Ghulam Rida Shafee on Tuesday evening in Tehran discussed with the Saudi minister of commerce the possibility of expanding areas of cooperation between the two countries. Saudi Arabia-Iran, Economics, 1/20/2000 - Iranian, Saudi economic committee meets in Tehran
The first round of the meetings of the second session of the joint Iranian- Saudi economic committee convened on Monday evening. It was chaired by Iranian Minister of Commerce Muhammad Shareyat Madari and Saudi Minister of Commerce Osama Jaafar al-Faqih. Saudi Arabia-Iran, Politics, 1/19/2000 - First international economic forum in Jeddah next week
The first iternational economical forum is to be opened at the beginning of the coming week in which some international personalities and experts like former US President George Bush and former UK Prime Minister John Major will deliver lectures. Saudi Arabia-International, Economics, 1/19/2000 - Saudi trade minister arrives in Tehran
The Saudi minister of commerce Osama Jaafar Faqih on Monday arrived in Tehran leading a delegation to meetings of the joint Iranian- Saudi joint committee. Saudi Arabia-Iran, Economics, 1/18/2000 - Saudi king calls for rainfall prayers Saudi Arabia, Economics, 1/18/2000
- Saudi FM spent recovery period in Los Angeles Saudi Arabia, People, 1/18/2000
- Saudi-Iranian committee meets today in Tehran
Saudi Minister of Commerce Osama Jaafar Faqih has underlined the importance of meetings of the second session of the Iranian-Saudi committee in Tehran today in developing and strengthening relations in economic, trade, scientific, technical and cultural relations between the two countries. Saudi Arabia-Iran, Politics, 1/17/2000 - Saudi holding to invest in Morocco's tourism, finance sectors
The Saudi "Della El Baraka" holding is to build a tourism compound in the southern Moroccan city of Agadir. Morocco-Saudi Arabia, Business, 1/17/2000 - Saudi Arabia, Japan for industrial cooperation
Saudi Minister of Industry and Electricity Hashem Yamani met on Saturday in Riyadh with Japanese Minister of International Trade and Industry Takashi Fokaya, currently visiting Saudi Arabia. Saudi Arabia-Japan, Politics, 1/17/2000