Arabic News Weekly Edition for Saudi Arabia, 4/24/2000
Weekly Edition, Saudi Arabia - Week of April 24, 2000
- Border demarcation between Saudi Arabia, Qatar Saudi Arabia-Qatar, Politics, 4/29/2000
- Saudi Arabia to give women the same rights given to men
Saudi Minister of the Interior Prince Nayef Bin Abdul Aziz has stated that the government will spare no efforts for the good of Saudi women. Saudi Arabia, Culture, 4/28/2000 - Saudi commercial delegation leaves Lebanon
A Saudi commercial delegation is concluding today its visit to Beirut, Lebanon, which lasted for five days and fulfilled the invitation of the international Lebanese company for marketing and investment. Saudi Arabia-Lebanon, Economics, 4/28/2000 - $17 billion in Saudi expenditures on internal tourism
Statistics issued by union of industrial and trade chambers in Jeddah said that the Saudis' expenditures on tourism services inside Saudi Arabia reaches $17 billion annually while the national investments in international tourism and establishing tourism and entertainment resorts between 1995 and now reached more than $6.4 billion dollars. Saudi Arabia, Economics, 4/28/2000 - Saudi FM confers with US undersecretary of state Saudi Arabia-USA, Politics, 4/27/2000
- Saudi Arabia, Iran to resume air flights
One of the Saudi airlines' planes arrived in Tehran on Monday evening in an experimental flight in preparation for resuming regular flights. Saudi Arabia-Iran, Economics, 4/26/2000 - Warnings to Egyptians traveling to Saudi Arabia Egypt-Saudi Arabia, Economics, 4/26/2000
- Iranian defense minister arrives in Saudi Arabia
Iranian Defense Minister Lt. Gen. Ali Shamakhani arrived in Saudi Arabia on Monday for a visit which will last for several days, during which he will meet with King Fahd Bin Abdul Aziz and Crown Prince Abdullah Bin Abdul Aziz. Saudi Arabia-Iran, Politics, 4/25/2000 - On the riots in Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia, Local, 4/25/2000
- Saudi source says one person killed in Najran Saudi Arabia, Local, 4/25/2000
- Opening Jeddah international tourism fair
Jeddah third international fair for tourism and entertainment cities 2000 started yesterday evening. Saudi Arabia-International, Economics, 4/25/2000 - Saudi Cabinet holds weekly meeting
Chaired by King Fahd Bin Abdul Aziz, the Saudi Cabinet held a meeting in Jeddah on Monday during which it listened to a report on the Middle East peace process, the obstacles it has been facing and unwillingness by Israel to achieve peace. Saudi Arabia-Regional, Politics, 4/25/2000 - Syrian - Saudi free trade zone opened
Works of the Syrian - Saudi technical committee in charge of working out a draft agreement for the establishment of a free trade zone between the two states were concluded on Sunday, following two days of deliberations. Syria-Saudi Arabia, Economics, 4/24/2000 - Iranian defense minister visit to Saudi Arabia
Iranian Defense Minister Lt. Gen. Ali Shamakhani has described his visit to Saudi Arabia, due to start today, as very important. Saudi Arabia-Iran, Politics, 4/24/2000