Arabic News Weekly Edition for Saudi Arabia, 5/20/2002
Weekly Edition, Saudi Arabia - Week of May 20, 2002
- Saudi- Iraqi border opened today Saudi Arabia-Iraq, Politics, 5/25/2002
- Saudi crown prince receives a phone call from Chafez Saudi Arabia-Venezuela, Politics, 5/25/2002
- Saudi crown prince, King of Bahrain hold telephone talks Saudi Arabia-Bahrain, Politics, 5/23/2002
- Iraqi - Saudi borders to be open after 11 years of closure
The first Saudi truck which transports goods to Iraq is scheduled to cross next week Araar border center which has been closed since 1991, according to an official at the Saudi customs department. Saudi Arabia-Iraq, Politics, 5/23/2002 - Morocco signs $ 20 mln investment contract with Saudi group
Morocco signed on Tuesday a US$ 20 million investment contract with Saudi Dahlan Group. Morocco-Saudi Arabia, Economics, 5/23/2002 - Saudi - French maneuvers
The Saudi and French naval forces started their joint naval exercises "Red Shark 1" in the international waters off the coasts of Saudi Arabia in the Red Sea. Saudi Arabia-France, Military, 5/23/2002 - Riyadh denies importing Israeli goods
Saudi Arabia said on Wednesday it firmly implements a total embargo on the Israeli goods, and thereby denying a report saying that the Israeli exports to the kingdom has increased by three folds during the first quarter of the current year 2002 in comparison with the same period of 2001. Saudi Arabia-Israel, Economics, 5/23/2002 - Arrangements for Arafat's visit to Saudi Arabia
The Saudi daily al-Watan said Monday that Palestinian- Saudi contacts are underway in order to arrange for a visit to be held to Saudi Arabia, the chairman of the Palestinian Authority Yasser Arafat during the current week. Saudi Arabia-Palestine, Politics, 5/22/2002 - Saudi Arabia- Iran cooperation booming
The Saudi minister of social affairs and Labor Ali al-Nimlah discussed with his Iranian peer Sayed Safdar Husseini prospects of cooperation and coordination in the field of labor, social affairs, technical education and social insurance. Saudi Arabia-Iran, Economics, 5/20/2002