July 13, 2001
       
 
       
KING FAHD EXPRESSES SATISFACTION AT THE OUTCOME OF CROWN PRINCE ABDULLAH TOUR.
KILLING THE UNARMED PALESTINIAN PEOPLE AND ROBBING THEIR LANDS ARE THE MOST FLAGRANT VIOLATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS IN THE CURRENT ERA.
SAUDI ARABIA CONFIRMS THAT THE ARAB NATION IS ABLE TO CONFRONT THE ISRAELI CHALLENGE.
 
PRINCE NAIF PRESIDES OVER A MEETING OF THE HAJJ HIGHER COMMITTEE.
THE COMMITTEE DISCUSSES THE MECHANISM FOR STUDYING AND ASSESSING THE EFFORTS EXERTED TO SERVE THE PILGRIMS.
THE MECHANISM AIMS AT UPGRADING THE SERVICES EXTENDED TO THE PILGRIMS TO ACHIEVE THE ASPIRATIONS OF THE SAUDI LEADERSHIP.
 
TWO DOCUMENTARY REPORTS ON PRINCE SALMAN VISIT TO BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA AND THE ACHIEVEMENTS OF THE HIGHER COMMISSION FOR THE INTEREST OF THE VICTIMS OF SOMALIA.
SR 183 MILLION THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF DONATIONS COLLECTED BY THE COMMISSION FROM THE GOVERNMENT, CITIZENS AND EXPATRIATES.
SAUDI ARABIA IS AMONG THE FIRST STATES RUSHING TO END THE WAR BETWEEN THE FIGHTING FACTIONS IN SOMALIA AND EXERTS ALL ITS EFFORTS TO SAVE ITS PEOPLE.
 
THE GCC FOREIGN MINISTERS LIMITED THEIR EXTRAORDINARY SESSION ON DISCUSSING THE PALESTINIAN FILE.
ISRAEL IS THE SOLE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE DETERIORATING SITUATION AND IT IS NECESSARY TO HAVE AN EFFECTIVE INTERNATIONAL MONITORING SYSTEM IN TENSE AREAS.
SETTLEMENTS AND THE CONTINUED OCCUPATION ARE THE MAIN DANGERS TO SECURITY AND THE PROGRESS IN THE PEACE PROCESS.
 
PRINCE TURKI IBN SULTAN IBN ABDUL AZIZ, ASSISTANT MINISTER OF INFORMATION IN HIS FIRST COMPRHENSIVE INTERVIEW WITH THE SAUDI "AL WATAN" NEWSPAPER:
THE SECRET OF THE KINGDOM'S DISTINCTION IN THE MEDIA FIELD IS ITS REFUSAL TO PUBLISH ANYTHING THAT TOUCHES THE ISLAMIC FAITH.
THE NEW PUBLISHING SYSTEM IS EXCELLENT, LOGICAL AND CIVILIZED.
IN OUR PRESS THERE IS HONOURABLE CRITICISM, SOME HASTY CRITICISM AND THE STATE BODIES WELCOME CONSTRUCTIVE CRITICISM.
DEFAMATION IS ALWAYS UNACCEPTABLE.
THE NEWS AND POLITICAL ANALYSES ON SAUDI TELEVISION ENJOY A HIGH STANDARD OF RESPECT.
I WELCOME THE RECOMMENDATIONS CONCERNING ACCORDING CERTAIN PRIVILEGES TO THE SAUDI JOURNALIST, AND THE ISSUE WILL BE STUDIED.
 
ON THE OCCASION OF THE INTERNATIONAL DAY FOR COMBATTING DRUGS:
THE ARAB INTERIOR MINISTERS COUNCIL FACES THIS PLAGUE AND STUDIES THE MOST EFFECTIVE WAYS OF CONTROLLING IT.
SAUDI ARABIA EXERTS DISTINCTIVE AND PIONEERING EFFORTS TO COMBAT DRUGS ON THE BASIS OF ISLAMIC SHARIA.
 
THE SYRIAN PRESIDENT CONFIRMS THAT SHARON PLANS A LARGE-SCALE WAR TO COVER HIS FAILURE INSIDE ISRAEL.
THE INTERNATIONAL ENVOYS TO LEBANON AND SYRIA WERE FACED BY THEIR LEADERS' CALL TO DIVERT PRESSURE TOWARDS SHARON IN ORDER TO HALT HIM.
AL SHARAA: WE ARE COMMITTED TO THE JUST PEACE REGARDLESS OF THE POWER OF ISRAEL WHICH HAS BUILT ITS STRATEGY ON WAR.
THE LEBANESE GOVERNMENT TAKES LEGAL ACTION AGAINST ISRAEL OVER ITS CRIMES IN LEBANON.
 
COLIN POWELL CONFIRMS THE US OPPOSITION TO SHARON'S PLAN TO ASSASINATE THE PALESTINIAN LEADERSHIPS.
EUROPE WARNS SHARON FROM THE DANGER OF HIS UNREALISTIC POLICY AND URGES HIM TO REFRAIN FROM THINKING OF ELIMINATING THE PALESTINIAN NATIONAL AUTHORITY.
ANNAN CALLS UPON ISRAEL TO STOP THE POLICY OF ASSASINATION.
A NEW PALESTINIAN INITIATIVE TO GET OUT FROM THE CRISIS BY IMPLEMENTING THE MITCHEL'S RECOMMENDATIONS AND DEPLOYING INTERNATIONAL MONITORS.
 
THE FIRST TRIAL OF A FORMER HEAD OF STATE OPENS THE DOOR FOR PROSECUTING A NUMBER OF RULERS WHO ARE VIOLATING HUMAN RIGHTS AND COMMITTING CRIMES AGAINST HUMANITY.
MILOSEVIC THE BUTCHER FACES TRIAL BEFORE THE UN WAR CRIMES TRIBUNAL ON CHARGES OF COMMITTING HORRIFYING SLAUGHTERS AGAINST MUSLIMS IN KOSOVO.
CELEBRATIONS IN ALBANIA AND CHIRAC CONSIDERS THE TRIAL A VICTORY OF JUSTICE OVER VIOLENCE AND OF DEMOCRACY OVER TYRANNY.
 
IN BRIEF