Arabic News Weekly Edition for United Arab Emirates, 5/31/1999
Weekly Edition, United Arab Emirates - Week of May 31, 1999
- 2.4 billion dirhams in Abu Dhabi foreign trade
The monthly news issued by the customs department of Abu Dhabi stated that the non-petroleum foreign trade volume of Abu Dhabi reached nearly 2.4 billion dirhams during last April United Arab Emirates, Economics, 6/4/1999 - Agreement for commercial cooperation between Abu Dhabi and Queensland United Arab Emirates-Australia, Economics, 6/4/1999
- UAE hopes to meet with Iran to settle three islands issue
United Arab Emirates Foreign Minister Rashid Bin Abdullah al-Nueimi has expressed his hope to convene a meeting soon between the United Arab Emirates and Iran in order to settle the question of the three Gulf islands disputed by the two countries, Greater Tanb, Lesser Tanb and Abu Mousa. United Arab Emirates-Iran, Politics, 6/2/1999 - UK defense minister confers with UAE army chief of staff
British Defense Minister George Robertson met on Tuesday in London with United Arab Emirates army chief of staff Sheikh Muhammad Bin Zayed al-Nahyan to discuss future joint activities for British and UAE forces. United Arab Emirates-UK, Military, 6/2/1999 - Kuwaiti Official arrives in Abu Dhabi United Arab Emirates-Kuwait, Politics, 6/2/1999
- Ali Saleh meets in Abu Dhabi with former Socialist Party leaders
During his visit to Abu Dhabi, Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh has met with several former leaders of the Yemeni Socialist Party. Yemen-United Arab Emirates, Politics, 6/1/1999 - UAE calls on India, Pakistan to eliminate tension United Arab Emirates, Politics, 6/1/1999
- Gulf states foreign ministers discuss relations with Iran, disputes over islands
The Gulf Cooperation Council countries' foreign ministers are to convene the 71st session of the council on June 12 - 13 at the headquarters of the GCC general trusteeship in Riyadh under the chairmanship of UAE Foreign Minister Rashid bin Abdallah al-Nuaymi, in the attendance of the council's secretary general, Sheikh Jamil al-Hujeilan. Gulf-United Arab Emirates, Politics, 5/31/1999 - A message to Lahoud for UAE president
The Lebanese minister of transportation and Abu Dhabo Crown Prince Sheikh Khaleifa discussed developments in Lebanon and the region and effective steps to improve the Lebanese economy and encourage investment in Lebanon. Lebanon-United Arab Emirates, Politics, 5/31/1999