September 23, 1998
       
 
       
EDITORIAL:
"SAUDI NATIONAL DAY:
THE MESSAGE AND THE LESSON"
 
THE CUSTODIAN OF THE TWO HOLY MOSQUES EXPRESSES HIS APPRECIATION OF US EFFORTS TO BREAK THE DEADLOCK IN THE MIDDLE EAST PEACE PROCESS.
KING FAHD REAFFIRMS SAUDI ARABIA'S ABIDANCE TO THE FIRM METHODS STARTED BY KING ABDUL AZIZ.
 
DURING A THREE-DAY STATE VISIT, PRINCE ABDULLAH AND PRESIDENT CHIRAC AGREE TO STRENGTHEN STRATEGIC TIES BETWEEN THE TWO COUNTRIES.
SAUDI ARABIA AND FRANCE STRIVE TO REDUCE TENSION, FIGHT TERRORISM AND RESCUE THE PEACE PROCESS.
 
ON A TRIP IN WHICH HE LAUNCHED DOZENS OF PROJECTS COSTING BILLIONS OF RIYALS: PRINCE SULTAN IBN ABDUL AZIZ SAYS THE OPEN- DOOR POLICY BETWEEN THE LEADERSHIP AND THE CITIZENS IS A CONTINUATION OF THE RELATIONSHIP KING ABDUL AZIZ HAD WITH HIS PEOPLE.
 
SAUDI ARABIA, LAND OF THE HOLY BOOK AND THE SHARI'A, HAS LAUNCHED ITSELF ON THE PATH TOWARDS PROGRESS AND DEVELOPMENT. THE ECONOMY IS FOUNDED UPON THE EFFORTS OF THE PEOPLE AND ON THE VAST NATURAL WEALTH. SAUDI ARABIA IS A UNIQUE EXAMPLE IN THE BUILDING OF A NATION.


AS PART OF THE CELEBRATIONS OF THE CENTENARY OF SAUDI ARABIA: PRINCE SALMAN IBN ABDUL AZIZ APPROVES THE WESTERN GATE PROJECT IN RIYADH.


ARAB FOREIGN MINISTERS URGE TURKEY TO BREAK OFF ITS ALLIANCE WITH ISRAEL.
THE ARAB LEAGUE COUNCIL CALLS ON THE INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY TO IMPOSE SANCTIONS AGAINST ISRAEL.



THE INDEPENDENT PALESTINIAN STATE IS THE FOCUS WHICH WILL DELINEATE THE FUTURE OF THE MIDDLE EAST PEACE PROCESS.
THE PALESTINIANS REJECT WESTERN EFFORTS AIMED AT DELAYING THE ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE FORMATION OF A PALESTINIAN STATE.



FORMER BRITISH AMBASSADOR PETER HINCHLIFF EXPECTS WAR BETWEEN TURKEY, IRAQ AND SYRIA BECAUSE OF SHORTAGE OF WATER.
WASTE OF WATER RESOURCES DUE TO THE STUMBLING PEACE PROCESS.
ISRAEL HAS TAKEN A DISPROPORTIONATE AMOUNT OF WATER FROM THE LITANY RIVER.



MICHAEL ANCRAM CHAIRMAN OF THE CONSERVATIVE PARTY EMPHASISES HIS PARTY'S OPPOSITION TO JOINING THE EUROPEAN MONETARY UNION.
THE PARTY HOLDS TO HAGUE'S LEADERSHIP AND ANTICIPATES VICTORY IN THE ELECTIONS.