Arabic News Weekly Edition for Yemen, 3/20/2000
Weekly Edition, Yemen - Week of March 20, 2000
- Yemeni president visits Canada, U.S.A and Italy Yemen, Politics, 3/25/2000
- Yemeni president to visit Canada for the first time
Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh is to visit Canada on Sunday, and after his first official visit to Canada he will head for the US, for the first time since 1989. Yemen-Canada, Politics, 3/24/2000 - Yemen denies any normalization of relations with Israel
Yemen has denied any intention to normalize with Israel. It stressed that the position of the Yemeni government towards this issue is clear and firm in that it will not normalize with Israel until all occupied Arab territories are liberated. Yemen-Israel, Politics, 3/24/2000 - Al-Assad gets a message from Yemeni counterpart Syria-Yemen, Politics, 3/23/2000
- Border negotiations between Saudi Arabia and Yemen proceed on right path
The second deputy premier and defense minister in Saudi Arabia, Prince Sultan Bin Abdul Aziz, has stressed that border negotiations between his country and Yemen proceed on the right path and that the two countries are of unanimous stand in this regard. Saudi Arabia-Yemen, Politics, 3/23/2000 - Yemen's information minister in Kuwait on Monday
Yemeni Minister of Information Abdul Rahman al-Akwa will start on Monday an official visit to Kuwait during which he will deliver a message to Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Jaber al-Ahmad al-Jaber al-Sabah from Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh. Yemen-Kuwait, Politics, 3/23/2000 - Study on the adverse impact of al-Qat in Yemen
A study prepared by heart-surgery doctor at Sanaa University, Ahmad al-Mitrib, proved the consequences of chewing Qat, a widespread habit among Yemenis. The study said that chewing this plant causes heart-attacks. Yemen, Health, 3/23/2000 - Bajamal concludes his visit to Spain
Yemeni Foreign Minister Abdul Qader Bajamal concluded his visit to Spain as he carried an invitation to King Juan Carlos from Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh to visit Yemen. Yemen-Spain, Politics, 3/22/2000 - World bank loans Yemen $ 28.9 mln Yemen-World Bank, Economics, 3/22/2000
- Yemeni information minister to visit Kuwait on Monday
Yemeni Information Minister Abd El-Rahman El-Akwa is due to start an official visit to Kuwait on Monday, during which he will deliver a message to Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Jaber al-Ahmed al-Sabah from Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh. Yemen-Kuwait, Politics, 3/22/2000 - Malaysia, Yemen sign pact on education
Malaysia and Yemen signed an agreement Tuesday on cooperation in the field of education. Yemen-Malaysia, Economics, 3/22/2000 - On the Yemeni- Saudi border issue Saudi Arabia-Yemen, Politics, 3/21/2000
- Lebanese, Yemeni defense ministers meet Lebanon-Yemen, Politics, 3/21/2000
- $200 million dollars in Yemeni losses due to kidnappings of foreigners Yemen, Politics, 3/21/2000