May 11, 2001
       
 
       
AT THE COUNCIL OF MINISTERS' SESSION: THE CUSTODIAN OF THE TWO HOLY MOSQUES:
THE JUST PALESTINIAN CAUSE IS SUBJECTED TO A BRUTAL, ARROGANT AND UNPRECEDENTED ATTACK FROM AN ENEMY THAT PRACTICES KILLING, TORTURE, SIEGE AND BLOCKADE.
THE CABINET APPROVES THE GCC JOINT DEFENCE AGREEMENT.
 
PRINCE ABDULLAH IBN ABDUL AZIZ:
THE KINGDOM ACCORDS GREAT CARE TO THE HEALTH OF ITS CITIZENS AND ALLOCATES A LARGE PART OF ITS BUDGET TO HOSPITALS WHICH EMPLOY HIGHLY QUALIFIED SAUDI DOCTORS.
AT THE OPENING CEREMONY OF THE FIRST INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE FOR ELECTRONIC-HEALTH IN JEDDAH.
PRINCE ABDUL MAJEED IBN ABDUL AZIZ:
THE WORLD TODAY DEMANDS TO RELY ON THE LATEST TECHNOLOGIES IN THE FIELD OF HEALTH.
 
PRINCE SULTAN IBN ABDUL AZIZ CHAIRS THE MEETING OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE NATIONAL COMMISSION FOR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT.
AT THE OPENING CEREMONY, HELD UNDER HIS AUSPICES, OF THE FIRST CONFERENCE ON VALUE ENGINEERING IN WHICH HE WAS PRESENTED WITH THE PRIZE OF EXCELLENCE FOR PERFORMANCE.
PRINCE SULTAN IBN ABDUL AZIZ:
OUR EFFORTS CONTINUE FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF ENGINEERING THROUGH THE APPICATION OF MODERN TECHNOLOGIES.
WE CALL UPON ALL GOVERNMENTAL SECTORS, ORGANIZATIONS AND COMPANIES TO APPLY THE BASES OF VALUE ENGINEERING.
 
AT THE INAUGURATION OF THE SAUDI INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE AND EXHIBITION FOR ELECTRONIC COMMERCE:
PRINCE SALMAN: THE SAUDI GOVERNMENT IS KEEN TO FOLLOW THE SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS, BENEFIT FROM THEIR POSITIVE SIDES AND AVOID THE NEGATIVE ONES.
HOLDING THE CONFERENCE IN THE KINGDOM IS A RECOGNITION OF ITS PIONEERING ROLE AS THE GREATEST CENTER FOR USING INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY IN THE MIDDLE EAST.
 
AL ASSAF DELIVERS THE SAUDI SPEECH BEFORE THE IMF AND THE WORLD BANK MEETINGS:
THE KINGDOM WILL CONTINUE TO IMPLEMENT THE NECESSARY STRUCTURAL REFORMS AIMED AT ENHANCING THE POTENTIAL OF ITS ECONOMY TO SUPPORT THE AMBITIOUS NATIONAL PROGRAMS AND TO FOLLOW UP THE WORLD DEVELOPMENTS.
THE STRONG PERFORMANCE OF THE SAUDI ECONOMY REFLECTS THE PROGRESS IN ESTABLISHING A BASIS FOR THE PRIVATE SECTOR TO PLAY ITS ROLE IN DIVERSIFYING THE PRODUCTIVITY BASE.
LOW-INCOME DEVELOPING COUNTRIES HAVE NOT BENEFITED FROM THE PROSPERITY OF THE INTERNATIONAL TRADE BECAUSE OF THE RESTRICTIONS ADOPTED BY INDUSTRIAL COUNTRIES.
 
DURING THE VISIT OF THE SAUDI MINISTER OF ISLAMIC AFFAIRS, ENDOWMENT, CALL AND GUIDANCE:
THE OXFORD CENTER FOR ISLAMIC STUDIES LAUDS THE CUSTODIAN OF THE TWO HOLY MOSQUES' SUPPORT TO THE CENTER.
THE KING FAHD CHAIR FOR ISLAMIC STUDIES AT THE UNIVERSITY OF LONDON HAS GREATLY CONTRIBUTED IN THE SERVICE OF ISLAMIC STUDIES AND MUSLIMS IN THE WEST.
 
ARAFAT CALLS FOR A SECOND SUMMIT IN SHARM AL SHEIKH TO REVIEW THE SITUATION AND SHARON REJECTS IT.
THE EUROPEAN COUNTRIES STUDY THE POSIBILITY OF COORDINATING WITH USA TO CONTAIN THE DANGERS IN THE MIDDLE EAST.
AL ASSAD CRITICIZES THE MENTALITY OF THE CHOSEN PEOPLE OF GOD AND CALLS UPON THE POPE TO OPPOSE THE ISRAELI OCCUPATION.
POWELL: BUSH ADMINISTRATION WILL KEEP WORKING HARD TO END THE MIDDLE EAST DISPUTE.
MITCHELL'S COMMITTEE CALLS UPON ISRAEL TO STOP THE REPRESSION AND CANCEL ALL SETTLEMENTS' PROGRAMS.
 
FRANCE NOTIFIES PRIME MINISTER AL HARIRI OF ITS CONCERN ABOUT THE SITUATION IN THE MIDDLE EAST.
PRIME MINISTER AL HARIRI:
LEBANON'S PARTNERS CONFERENCE WILL BE HELD IN OR AFTER SUMMER.
A LEBANESE CANADIAN AGREEMENT ON PEACE BASED ON THE INTERNATIONAL LEGITIMACY'S RESOLUTIONS.
 
INDICTING SADDAM HUSSEIN AND TAREK AZIZ WILL CLOSE ALL THE DOORS OF THE WORLD IN FRONT OF THEM.
ANN CLWYD BRITISH MP AND CHAIRMAN OF "INDICT":
"I AM SURE THAT SADDAM WILL BE INDICTED FOR THE CRIMES HE COMMITTED."
THE OBJECTION OF RUSSIA AND CHINA ON THE TRIAL OF SADDAM BEFORE THE INTERNATIONAL COURT IS A TRAVESTY.
 
IN BRIEF