Arabic News Weekly Edition for Yemen, 5/18/1998
Weekly Edition, Yemen - Week of May 18, 1998
- Yemeni President satisfied with border demarcation process with Saudis
Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh has expressed satisfaction over the progress of negotiations on joint border demarcation with Saudi Arabia. On the occasion of the anniversary of uniting the two parts of Yemen (North and South) which falls on May 22. Yemen-Saudi Arabia, Politics, 5/22/1998 - Yemen for joint Arab action Yemen, Politics, 5/22/1998
- Judgement over Henish Island dispute postponed
A formal Yemeni source announced that the outcome of arbitration to settle the Question of sovereignty over Henish Island between Yemen and Eritrea will not be announced on May 22, as was decided earlier. Yemen-Eritrea, Politics, 5/21/1998 - Hamas leader praises Syria's role Palestine-Yemen, Politics, 5/21/1998
- A message from the Yemeni President Djibouti-Yemen, Politics, 5/21/1998
- Yemeni - Saudi work begins to specify borders
The Yemeni - Saudi joint committee started today in Nagram city in Saudi Arabia, near the Yemeni border, its efforts to reach an agreement to specify the borders between Yemen and Saudi Arabia. Saudi Arabia-Yemen, Politics, 5/20/1998 - New Yemeni government takes constitutional oath
The new Yemeni government swore the constitutional oath before Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh yesterday. Thus the new government, formed by Prime Minister Abdul Karim Iryani comprises 30 members, including 22 persons who were ministers in the previous government. Yemen, Politics, 5/18/1998