Arabic News Weekly Edition for Yemen, 1/12/1998
Weekly Edition, Yemen - Week of January 12, 1998
- Yemen accuses Somali units of attacking a Yemeni island
Yemeni President Aly Abadalla Saleh renewed his call to turn a new page in the political arena in Yemen and called on all political parties and organizations in the government and the opposition to forget the past and concentrate on the future. Yemen-Somalia, Military, 1/17/1998 - Formation of defense councils in Yemeni provinces
The head of the Conference Parliamentary Coalition attacked the head of the Reform Coalition for the latter's statements in which he said that the government's budget for the current year aimed at increasing the Yemeni people's poverty. Yemen, Local, 1/16/1998 - Yemeni President to visit Riyadh
Arab diplomatic sources in Riyadh expected President Saleh to visit Saudi Arabia in the last week of Ramadan. The Lebanese daily al-Nahar said on Thursday. Yemen-Saudi Arabia, Politics, 1/15/1998 - Yemen denies harboring Egyptian terrorists
Yemen denied the existence of 500 Egyptian terrorists in its territories and said, "It has nothing to do with truth. We do not have any terrorists of any nationality." Yemen-Egypt, Politics, 1/14/1998 - Yemeni-Syrian army relations fostered Yemen-Syria, Military, 1/13/1998
- Principal convict in the explosions in Eden is a Syrian outlaw
After the disappearance of the leader of the Fighting Pioneers, most of his followers scattered in Europe while a few remained in Jordan. Yemen-Syria, Politics, 1/12/1998