Arabic News Weekly Edition for Saudi Arabia, 9/17/2001
Weekly Edition, Saudi Arabia - Week of September 17, 2001
- Saudi crown prince gets a telephone call from Yemeni President Saudi Arabia-Yemen, Politics, 9/19/2001
- Saudi sources doubt American reports on identity of certain suspects in attacks against the US
Information relating the identity of the executors of the attacks targeted last week key positions in Washington and New York started to raise doubts after it was found out the names of persons supposed to be killed in the explosions were for persons who have not visited the US since many years. Saudi Arabia-USA, Politics, 9/19/2001 - Saudi foreign minister confers with Somali counterpart Saudi Arabia-Somalia, Politics, 9/18/2001
- Saudi citizen denies to be on list of US planes high-jackers
The Saudi citizen Abdul Aziz al-Omari whose name was stated by the office of the American Federal Investigation Bureau FBI in the list of the high- jackers of the 19 planes which carried out the attack in the USA said he was at his workplace in al-Riyadh when the explosions took place in New York and Washington on September 11. Saudi Arabia-USA, Politics, 9/18/2001 - Telephone discussions between Saudi crown prince, Musharraf Saudi Arabia-Pakistan, Politics, 9/17/2001
- Saudi Arabia: Actual terrorism is practiced against the Arabs
The Saudi foreign minister prince Saud al-Faisal has stated that fighting terrorism is an international responsibility that should be carried out by the international community and that the danger of terrorism is actual on Arabs and Muslims, especially if this happens in western countries where Arabs and Muslims are minorities. Saudi Arabia-USA, Politics, 9/17/2001 - US defense secretary to visit Saudi Arabia
The Saudi daily al-Watan said on Saturday that the US defense secretary Donald Rumsfeld will by the end of October pay an official visit to Saudi Arabia to discuss means of military co-operation between the two countries. Saudi Arabia-USA, Politics, 9/17/2001