Arabic News Weekly Edition for Yemen, 10/26/1998
Weekly Edition, Yemen - Week of October 26, 1998
- Yemeni and Eritrean presidents to meet on Wednesday in Aden
Yemen will officialy take control tomorrow of Greater Hanish Island in the Red Sea from Eritrea with all its establishments including those established by Eritrean forces since they occupied the island in the middle of 1995. Yemen-Eritrea, Politics, 10/31/1998 - Egyptian FM: Land for peace principle is the basis for any acceptable settlement Egypt-Yemen, Politics, 10/31/1998
- Yemeni foreign minister visits Cairo today
Yemeni Foreign Minister Abdul Qader Bajmal is to arrive in Cairo tonight, carrying a communique from Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh to his Egyptian counterpart, President Mubarak. Yemen-Egypt, Politics, 10/30/1998 - Yemen discusses law on demonstrations
The draft law was strongly opposed by political parties and organizations in the Yemeni opposition, who considered the law a breach of the constitution and the political parties law as well as a decrease in the democratic rights of both political parties and citizens. Yemen, Politics, 10/30/1998 - Yemen: New increase in exchange prices
The Yemeni Central Bank announced that it has intervened in the currency exchange market to face the sudden increase in the dollar's price in relation to the riyal. Yemen, Economics, 10/30/1998 - Yemeni chief of staff concludes visit to Muscat Oman-Yemen, Politics, 10/30/1998
- Austrian and his wife kidnapped in Yemen
Yemeni sources in Sanaa said that tribesmen kidnapped an Austrian tourist and his wife in El-Mohamed region while they were touring. Yemen, Local, 10/29/1998 - Yemeni foreign minister to visit Cairo Friday
Yemeni Foreign Minister Abdul Qader Bajmal is arrive in Cairo on Friday for an official visit according to a formal invitation from his Egyptian counterpart, Amr Moussa. Bajmal will meet with President Mubarak and deliver him a written communique from Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh. Yemen-Egypt, Politics, 10/28/1998 - Qatari foreign minister visited Asmara after visiting Yemen
Yemen and Qatari signed yesterday an agreement in the Yemeni capital, Sanaa, that calls for forming a joint ministerial committee to address commercial, economic and investment cooperation in addition to joint cultural and police coordination. Qatar-Yemen-Eritrea, Politics, 10/26/1998 - Jordanian - Yemeni meetings bear fruit
Jordanian Prime Minister Fayez Tarawneh and Yemeni Prime Minister Abdul Karim al-Iryani today signed the minutes of meetings of the joint higher committee between the two countries, the Jordanian news agency, Petra, reported. Jordan-Yemen, Economics, 10/26/1998