February 4, 2000
EDITORIAL:
"A POINT OF DISCUSSION"
By ABDULLAH AL JAFRY
CHAIRING THE COUNCIL OF MINISTERS WEEKLY MEETING:
KING FAHD COMMENDS THE STRONG RELATIONS BETWEEN SAUDI ARABIA AND INDONESIA AND REITERATES THE IMPORTANCE OF JOINT EFFORTS BY MUSLIMS TO SUPPORT THEIR JUST CAUSES.
CROWN PRINCE ABDULLAH HOLDS TALKS WITH NORWAY'S OIL AND ENERGY MINISTER.
SAUDI ARABIA AND NORWAY REITERATE THEIR WILLS TO MAINTAIN OUTPUT CUTS UNTIL MARCH.
AL NAIMI AND ARNSTAD DISCUSS BILATERAL COOPERATION IN THE FIELD OF OIL.
PRINCE SULTAN IBN ABDUL AZIZ AL SAUD, SECOND DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER, MINISTER OF DEFENSE AND AVIATION AND INSPECTOR GENERAL TO EDITORS OF THE SAUDI PRESS ON THE OCCASION OF THE INAUGURATION OF THE KING ABDUL AZIZ CENTER OF ISLAMIC STUDIES AT BOLOGNA UNIVERSITY IN ITALY:
THE CENTER IS EXPECTED TO PLAY AN EFFECTIVE ROLE IN CLARIFYING THE PRINCIPLES OF ISLAM.
ARAB MINISTERS OF INTERIOR ADOPT "THE ALGERIA DECLARATION" AND SUPPORT EFFORTS TO CONVENE AN INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE FOR FIGHTING TERRORISM.
ALGERAIN PRESIDENT: THE COUNCIL OF MINISTERS OF INTERIOR HOLDS ITS ROLE IN FIGHTING TERRORISM AND CRIMES.
PRINCE NAIF IBN ABDUL AZIZ:
INTERNAL DESTRUCTION IS THE MOST DANGEREOUS AND THE CITIZENS ARE THE FIRST GUARDIANS OF SECURITY.
WASHINGTON PUTS PRESSURE ON ISRAEL TO HALT MILITARY ACTIONS AGAINST LEBANON.
US ADMINISTRATION STUDIES THE CHANCES FOR THE SUCCESS OF INTERVENTION TO SAVE ISRAEL'S NEGOTIATIONS WITH SYRIA AND THE PALESTINIANS.
THE MULTILATERAL MIDDLE EAST TALKS IN MOSCOW CONCLUDE WITH AN AGREEMENT TO REVIVE THE FIVE WORKING COMMITTEES STARTING FROM APRIL.
SAUDI ARABIA CALLS FOR A LASTING AND COMPREHENSIVE PEACE BASED ON LEGITIMATE RESOLUTIONS AND THE PRINCIPLE OF LAND FOR PEACE.
CHECHEN FIGHTERS CONFIRM THE KILLING OF 7 THOUSAND RUSSIAN SOLDIERS.
FIGHTERS ARE ESTABLISHING A NEW BASE OF RESISTANCE HIGH IN THE MOUNTAINS AFTER WITHDRAWING FROM GROZNY.
ROBIN COOK IN A SPEECH EXPLAINING THE OUTLINES OF THE BRITISH FOREIGN POLICY.
IT IS A FALLACY TO IMAGINE THAT THE EUROPEAN AND ARAB CIVILISATION AS SEPARATE RATHER THAN ENTWINED.
WE MUST USE THE RICH CULTURAL ADVANTAGE AND EXPERIENCE OF TOLERANCE IN BRITAIN TO PROMOTE TOLERANCE ABROAD.
THE ONLY SAFE STRATEGY IS TO KEEP THE IRAQI REGIME IN ISOLATION UNTIL IT ACCEPTS THE NORMS OF INTERNATIONAL BEHAVIOUR.
IN BRIEF