Arabic News Weekly Edition for Saudi Arabia, 7/3/2000
Weekly Edition, Saudi Arabia - Week of July 3, 2000
- Iranian- Saudi security agreement
An Iranian diplomat has stated that final touches are being laid to come out with a security agreement between Saudi Arabia and Iran. An agreement to this effect is expected to be signed within the few coming weeks. Saudi Arabia-Iran, Politics, 7/7/2000 - $ 249 million in Middle East losses due to forged software
The software industry union in Abu Dhabi assured that the losses for its industry in the Middle East due to piracy have increased to 78% and reached 249 million dollars last year. Regional-Saudi Arabia, Economics, 7/7/2000 - Damascus: New bills to be approved for joint banks, shareholders market
The Syrian government has submitted six important draft bills to the People's Assembly ( parliament), in the framework of the new economic policy to achieve openness and progress. Syria-Saudi Arabia, Politics, 7/6/2000 - Moratinos in Jeddah Saudi Arabia, Politics, 7/6/2000
- Yemeni - Saudi relations are strong, official says Yemen-Saudi Arabia, Politics, 7/6/2000
- Iraq, Saudi Arabia plan to restore remains of Saudi pilot died in Gulf war
Saudi Arabia and Iraq have approved a plan set by the International committee of the Red Cross ICRC to restore back the remains of the Saudi pilot Muhammad Nazira whose plane was downed in Iraq during the Gulf war in 1991. Iraq-Saudi Arabia, Politics, 7/5/2000 - Yemen and Saudi Arabia exchange documents of border treaty
Yemen and Saudi Arabia exchanged documents of the borders treaty which they signed in June in Jeddah city in Saudi Arabia after being ratified by the legislative bodies in both countries and was ratified by the Yemeni President Ali Abdu Allah Saleh and King Fahd Bin Abd El-Aziz of Saudi Arabia. Saudi Arabia-Yemen, Politics, 7/5/2000 - Kuwaiti - Iranian border talks
The spokesman for the foreign relations committee at the Kuwaiti parliament Abdul Mohsin Jammal said that the Kuwaiti first deputy prime minister and foreign minister Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad al-Sabah will head for Tehran shortly to hold talks relating to sea border demarcation between the two countries. Kuwait-Saudi Arabia, Politics, 7/5/2000 - Saudi Arabia, Yemen exchange border agreement documents
Yemen and Saudi Arabia on Tuesday exchanged documents of the border agreement signed in June between the two states. Saudi Arabia-Yemen, Politics, 7/5/2000 - Saudi- Kuwaiti joint statement on bilateral cooperation
Kuwait and Saudi Arabia have underlined the importance of cooperation and solidarity among the Arab and Islamic states and to strengthen the march of cooperation and integration among the Gulf Cooperation Council GCC member states so as to serves the GCC peoples and strengthening security and stability in the region. Saudi Arabia-Kuwait, Politics, 7/4/2000 - GCC secretary commends Saudi- Kuwaiti agreement
The secretary general of the Gulf Cooperation Council GCC Sheikh Jamil al-Hujeilan has expressed his satisfaction and happiness over the agreement signed on Sunday between Saudi Arabia and Kuwait over dividing the area adjoining their joint borders which is rich in oil. Saudi Arabia-Kuwait, Politics, 7/4/2000 - Saudi- Kuwaiti sea border agreement signed
The governments of Kuwait and Saudi Arabia on Sunday signed an agreement on sea borders demarcation. This agreement would open the door before reaching an agreement with Iran to divide the storage of natural gas and oil under the waters of the Gulf among the three countries, Kuwait, Iran and Saudi Arabia. Saudi Arabia-Kuwait, Politics, 7/3/2000 - Mubarak, Abdullah voice backing to Bashar al-Assad Egypt-Saudi Arabia, Politics, 7/3/2000
- UN security council welcomes Saudi- Yemeni border agreement Saudi Arabia-Yemen, Politics, 7/3/2000
- Lt. Gen. Bashar confers with Saudi prince Syria-Saudi Arabia, Politics, 7/3/2000
- GCC - French relations reviewed
The secretary general of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Sheikh Jamil al-Hujeilan on Sunday at the premises of the GCC in al-Riyadh received the chairman of the foreign relations and defense committee as well as armed forces at the French Senate, Senator Kravie Du Vilban, currently visiting Saudi Arabia. Saudi Arabia-France, Politics, 7/3/2000