March 16, 2001
       
 
       
PRINCE SULTAN PATRONIZES A SYMPOSIUM ON MEDIA AND DOMESTIC TOURISM IN ABHA AND DONATES SR 10 MILLION TO PRINCE SULTAN COLLEGE OF HOTEL SCIENCES AND TOURISM.
PRINCE SULTAN IBN ABDUL AZIZ: I BELIEVE THAT THE AMERICANS ARE NOT SERIOUS ON THE ISSUE OF MOVING THEIR EMBASSY TO AL QUDS.
SAUDI ARABIA IS PART OF THE ARAB NATION AND DOES NOT ACT AGAINST UNIFIED ARAB POLICIES.
 
PRINCE SULTAN IBN ABDUL AZIZ INAUGURATES THE CHARITABLE HOUSING PROJECT IN QAHMA IN ASIR REGION.
THE PROJECT CONSISTS OF ONE HUNDRED VILLAS AND IS PROVIDED WITH ALL THE FACILITIES AND SERVICES.
PRINCE SULTAN IBN SALMAN ADDRESSES THE SYMPOSIUM ON MEDIA AND TOURISM:
TOURISM HAS BECOME AN INTEGRAL INDUSTRY AND A NECESSITY THAT ALL COUNTRIES OF THE WORLD ARE COMPETING WITH.
 
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.
 
AT THE END OF THE ARAB FOREIGN MINISTERS' MEETINGS IN CAIRO:
URGING THE SECURITY COUNCIL TO HOLD AN IMMEDIATE SESSION TO DISCUSS THE ISRAELI SIEGE AND SEND AN INTERNATIONAL PROTECTION FORCE TO THE PALESTINIAN LANDS INSTANTLY.
PRINCE SAUD AL FAISAL: SAUDI ARABIA WILL NEVER HESITATE TO SUPPORT THE PALESTINIAN PEOPLE'S STRUGGLE.
4 MAIN ITEMS ON THE ARAB SUMMIT'S AGENDA: SUPPORTING THE PALESTINIAN PEOPLE, THE PEACE PROCESS, "THE SITUATION BETWEEN IRAQ AND KUWAIT" AND THE ECONOMIC COOPERATION.
 
FOLLOWING A TRIPARTITE OIL MEETING IN RIYADH:
THE SAUDI MINISTER OF PETROLEUM EXPECTS A REDUCTION IN OPEC'S PRODUCTION DURING ITS NEXT MEETING TO MAINTAIN PRICES AT THE LEVEL OF $ 25.
IBRAHIM AL MUHANNA: SAUDI ARABIA WILL NOT ALLOW A SHORTAGE OF OIL SUPPLIES TO TAKE PLACE IN ASIA.
 
ARAFAT RENEWS HIS CALL FOR PEACE AS THE STRATEGIC CHOICE FOR THE PALESTINIAN PEOPLE.
FATH: CONFRONTATION BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENT OF SHARON AND THE PALESTINIAN AUTHORITY IS INEVITABLE.
CONTACTS BETWEEN ARAFAT'S AND SHARON'S AIDES ARE TAKING PLACE TO PREPARE FOR A SUMMIT MEETING.
 
IN RESPONSE TO POWELL'S STATEMENT ON AL QUDS:
THE MUSLIM WORLD LEAGUE ORGANIZATION IN MAKKAH AL MUKKARAMAH ANNOUNCES ON BEHALF OF 2 BILLION MUSLIMS ITS ASTONISHMENT AND STRESSES THAT AL QUDS IS AN ARAB CITY.
THE EUROPEAN COUNTRIES AIM TO SUPPORT POWELL'S POLICY TOWARDS IRAQ.
 
"OUR AIM IS TO PREVENT SADDAM HUSSEIN FROM DEVELOPING WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION AND NOT INFLICTING DAMAGE ON THE IRAQI PEOPLE."
THE BRITISH MINISTER OF STATE FOR FOREIGN AFFAIRS: ALL THE ARAB COUNTRIES ARE AGAINST THE IRAQI WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION.
WE CALL ON ISRAEL AND THE ARABS TO RESUME THE NEGOTIATIONS.
 
IN BRIEF