September 1, 2000
EDITORIAL:
"JERUSALEM AND THE KINGDOM OF PRINCIPLES AND BELIEFS."
KING FAHD: WITH MORE COORDINATION AND SOLIDARITY THE ARAB NATION CAN ACTIVATE ITS ROLE IN THE INTERNATIONAL FIELD.
THE SAUDI COUNCIL OF MINISTERS WELCOMES THE POSITIVE OUTCOME OF THE SOMALI RECONCILIATION CONFERENCE.
APPROVAL OF THE SAUDI SEVENTH DEVELOPMENT PLAN.
THE PLAN UNDERLINES THE KINGDOM'S CONTINUOUS ADHERENCE TO THE POLICIES OF FREE ECONOMY WITHIN THE FRAMEWORK OF THE PRINCIPLES OF ISLAM.
GRIEF AND SORROW FOR THE CRASH OF THE GULF AIR PLANE AND THE KILLING OF ALL 143 PEOPLE ON BOARD.
KING FAHD, CROWN PRINCE ABDULLAH AND PRINCE SULTAN EXTEND THEIR CONDOLENCES TO THE RELATIVES OF THE VICTIMS.
IN AN OFFICIAL VISIT TO SENEGAL TO BOLSTER COOPERATION BETWEEN THE TWO COUNTRIES:
PRINCE NAIF IBN ABDUL AZIZ DISCUSSES WITH THE SENEGALESE PRESIDENT ISSUES OF MUTUAL INTEREST.
THE SAUDI INTERIOR MINISTER:
OUR RELATIONS ARE DEEP - ROOTED AND OUR AIM IS TO PARTICIPATE IN ACHIEVING PEACE, STABILITY AND PROSPERITY.
AL QUDS COMMITTEE REFUSES ANY SOLUTION THAT WOULD LIMIT THE PALESTINIAN SOVEREIGNTY ON EASTERN JERUSALEM.
THE COMMITTEE STRESSED IN ITS FINAL COMMUNIQUE THAT NO REAL PEACE WOULD PREVAIL WITHOUT COMPREHENSIVE AND JUST SOLUTIONS.
THE COMMUNIQUE URGES THE US NOT TO MOVE ITS EMBASSY FROM TEL AVIV TO JERUSALEM.
NEW JUSTICE LAW DEFINES LEGAL PROCEDURES IN THE KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIA.
THE MINISTER OF JUSTICE:
THE CODE OF PROCEDURES CLARIFIES THE WORKING SYSTEM OF SHARIAH COURTS.
THE IMPLENTATION OF THE NEW SYSTEM NEEDS TIME AND PREPARING THE JUDGES FOR IT.
IN A STATEMENT BEFORE THE GCC FOREIGN MINISTERS' MEETING:
SHEIKH SABAH AL AHMAD:
A UNIFIED GULF POSITION TOWARDS IRAQ.
BAGHDAD HAS TO IMPLEMENT ALL INTERNATIONAL RESOLUTIONS TO PAVE THE WAY FOR LIFTING THE SANCTIONS.
NEXT SESSION OF THE ARAB LEAGUE TO BE NAMED "AL QUDS SESSION".
ABDUL MAGUID:
THE AIM OF THE SESSION IS TO MUSTER ARAB AND ISLAMIC SUPPORT TO JERUSALEM AND PALESTINE.
IN BRIEF