March 9, 2001
KING FAHD AND PRINCE ABDULLAH IN A SPEECH ADDRESSED TO THE PILGRIMS TO THE HOUSE OF GOD:
THE KINGDOM SINCE THE DAYS OF KING ABDUL AZIZ TOOK CONSTANT AND PERSISTENT CARE OF THE HOLY LANDS.
ADHERENCE TO ISLAMIC SHARIA IS ON TOP OF OUR PRIORITIES.
WE CALL UPON THE ISLAMIC NATION TO UNIFY IN ORDER TO PROTECT ITS RIGHTS AND SANCTUARIES.
OUR EFFORTS WILL CONTINUE IN SUPPORT OF ARAB AND ISLAMIC ISSUES ON TOP OF WHICH THE PALESTINIAN PROBLEM.
NO CONFUSION BETWEEN TERRORISM AND LEGITIMATE LIBERATION MOVEMENTS.
IN A SPEECH TO THE MUSLIMS ON THE OCCASION OF THE BLESSED EID AL ADHA:
KING FAHD AND THE CROWN PRINCE: IT IS A GREAT OPPORTUNITY FOR THE MUSLIM TO PURGE HIS SINFUL ACTS.
THE CUSTODIAN OF THE TWO HOLY MOSQUES RECEIVES CONGRATULATIONS FROM KINGS, PRESIDENTS, EMIRS AND THE STATE HIGH OFFICIALS.
PRINCE NAIF IBN ABDUL AZIZ PRAIZES THE EFFORTS OF THE SECURITY ORGANS TO ENABLE THE PILGRIMS TO THE HOUSE OF GOD TO PERFORM THEIR RITUALS IN PEACE.
PRINCE SULTAN IBN ABDUL AZIZ SPENDS EID AL ADHA AMONGST MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES AND CONVEYS TO THEM THE GREETINGS OF THE CUSTODIAN OF THE TWO HOLY MOSQUES AND THE CROWN PRINCE.
PRINCE SULTAN: YOU ARE AT THE FOREFRONT TO SERVE THE RELIGION, THE KING, THE ARABS AND MUSLIMS AND DEFEND THEIR LANDS.
THE SECOND DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER PATRONIZES PROJECTS FOR DEVELOPING THE ARMED FORCES POTENTIALS.
IN A COMPREHENSIVE PRESS CONFERENCE:
PRINCE NAIF IBN ABDUL AZIZ: THERE IS NO LINK BETWEEN SAUDI ARABIA AND THE AIR RAIDS AGAINST IRAQ.
THE KINGDOM IS THE PARTY CONCERNED WITH THE AL KHOBAR BOMBING FILE.
THE ARAB COMMON MARKET IS AN AIM THAT SHOULD BE ACHIEVED.
THE DIFFERENT ASPECTS OF THE DEVELOPMENT IN THE KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIA:
EDUCATION A CORNERSTONE OF THE KINGDOM'S POLICY TO ACCOMPLISH OVERALL PROGRESS.
A NUMBER OF AGRICULTURAL ORGANIZATIONS AWARD THE KINGDOM MERIT CERTIFICATES AND MEDALS.
THE REAL ELECTRICITY GENERATING CAPABILITY TO REACH 70,000 MEGAWATTS BY THE YEAR 1440 AH.
PROGRAMS TO SUPPORT THE CITIZENS IN CARRYING OUT THEIR ROLE IN THE COMPREHENSIVE DEVELOPMENT.
IN A SHORT PERIOD THE KINGDOM HAS TURNED FROM AN IMPORTING TO AN EXPORTING COUNTRY.
THE ARAB, ISLAMIC AND INTERNATIONAL MEDIA PRAISE THE SERVICES AND FACILITIES EXTENDED BY THE KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIA TO THE GUESTS OF THE HOUSE OF GOD.
THE MEDIA REVIEWS THE PROJECTS OF EXPANSION, RECONSTRUCTION AND AMOUNTS OF MONEY ALLOCATED TO ENABLE THE PILGRIMS TO PERFORM THEIR RITUALS EASILY.
PRINCE KHALED LAUDS THE CARE GIVEN BY PRINCE SULTAN IBN ABDUL AZIZ TO THE RELIGIOUS AFFAIRS DEPARTMENT IN THE ARMED FORCES.
PRINCE KHALED IBN SULTAN IBN ABDUL AZIZ INSPECTS THE DIFFERENT SECTORS OF THE MINISTRY OF DEFENCE AND AVIATION.
AL HARIRI STRESSES IN JORDAN ON THE IMPORTANCE OF THE ARAB COORDINATION.
AL HARIRI'S TALKS IN PARIS FRUIT EUROPEAN AID AND GRANTS TO LEBANON STARTING WITH HALF A BILLION EURO.
SHARON CALLS UPON SYRIA AND LEBANON TO MAKE PEACE WITH ISRAEL AND ADHERES TO KEEP JERUSALEM AS AN ETERNAL CAPITAL.
KUWAIT AND GCC COUNTRIES AGREE ON 4 AXES REGARDING IRAQ TO BE DISCUSSED IN THE ARAB SUMMIT IN JORDAN.
THE UN CRITICIZES IRAQ FOR OBSTRUCTING THE OIL-FOR-FOOD PROGRAM AND ACCUSES IT OF REDUCING ITS OIL EXPORTS AND LEAVING THE PUBLIC SERVICES WITHOUT MONEY.
IN BRIEF
