Arabic News Weekly Edition for Saudi Arabia, 7/22/2002
Weekly Edition, Saudi Arabia - Week of July 22, 2002
- Saudi King Fahd undergoes eye surgery Saudi Arabia, Local, 7/26/2002
- Saudi investment group to build sea resort in Morocco
materialization of the project, based on a new-generation concept of tourism development, inspired from the Moroccan architectural heritage and in harmony with the principles of sustained development through promoting local riches, namely the Argan tree, the bold ibis as well as the whales that often swim along the region's coast. Morocco-Saudi Arabia, Business, 7/25/2002 - Mubarak meets Al-Faisal Egypt-Saudi Arabia, Politics, 7/24/2002
- Al-Faisal says Israeli practices are ugly crime
The Egyptian foreign minister Ahmad Maher has warned Israel against its continued aggressive and inhuman practices against the Palestinians and held it responsible for the deteriorated conditions in the region because of these practices. Saudi Arabia-Palestine, Politics, 7/24/2002 - Saudi Arabia eulogizes two of its young princes
Saudi Arabia on Tuesday eulogized two of its young princes. They are Prince Ahmad Bin Salman who died on Monday of a heart attack in Riyadh, and Prince Sultan Bin Faisal Bin Turkey who was killed in a car accident on Tuesday while he was on his way to attend the funeral ceremony of his cousin. Saudi Arabia, Local, 7/24/2002 - Al-Faisal: we will not send experts to the West Bank
Saudi Arabia's foreign minister Prince Saud al-Faisal denied in Beirut on Monday evening what has been recently rumored about his country's inclination to send Saudi military experts to the Palestinian self- rule areas, like Egypt and Jordan. Al-Faisal commented: reform in the Palestinian Authority is a Palestinian issue and the main effort is a Palestinian one, supported by the Arab states. Saudi Arabia-Regional, Politics, 7/23/2002 - Al-Assad gets messages from Saudi crown prince, Musharraf
Syria's President Bashar al-Assad on Monday in Damascus received the Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Saud al-Faisal. The meeting was attended by the Syrian Foreign Minister Farouk al-Shara. Al- Faisal conveyed a message from the Saudi Crown Prince Abdullah Ibn Abdul Aziz relating to results of visits and contacts he recently held with certain sides concerned with the Middle East peace process. Syria-Saudi Arabia, Politics, 7/23/2002 - Washington suspends Express Visa program for Saudis
The US Department of State on Saturday suspended a program permitting Saudi citizens to get entry visas to the US through travel agencies for fear of terrorism. Saudi Arabia-USA, Politics, 7/22/2002 - US screening of Saudi Arabian citizens up dramatically
U.S. Department of State said Friday that after the September 11 incidents, the US has greatly increased the amount of Saudi Arabian citizens that are being interviewed when they apply to enter the United States, Saudi Arabia-USA, Politics, 7/22/2002