Arabic News Weekly Edition for Yemen, 5/4/1998
Weekly Edition, Yemen - Week of May 4, 1998
- Egyptian, Yemeni labor representatives express solidarity with Iraqi, Libyan laborers
Representatives of land transport laborers in Egypt and Yemen confirmed yesterday their solidarity with Libyan and Iraqi laborers. Egypt-Yemen, Politics, 5/7/1998 - Yemeni president consults to form a new government
Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh began communications within his ruling party, the General People's Congress, to choose the coming prime minister after former prime minister Farag Bin Ghanem presented his resignation from that post last Wednesday. Yemen, Politics, 5/5/1998 - Riyadh reissues work visas for Yemeni workers
A Yemeni official source said on Saturday that Riyadh has started to reissue visas giving work licenses to Yemenis to work in Saudi Arabia following seven years of suspension. Yemen-Saudi Arabia, Politics, 5/5/1998 - More progress in Saudi-Yemeni border demarcation process
Yemeni Minister of the Interior Col. Hussein Arab said the question of border demarcation between his country and Saudi Arabia has achieved big strides towards settlement. Yemen-Saudi Arabia, Politics, 5/4/1998 - Aden development projects will cost $6 billion
Zafer added that these projects include $2.8 billion dollar for developing petroleum filters and $907 million for establishing the free harbor, whose first phase is currently implemented as well as modernizing Aden's airport at a cost of $225.6 million. Yemen, Economics, 5/4/1998