January 4, 2002
THE CUSTODIAN OF THE TWO HOLY MOSQUES DESCRIBES THE GCC AS A VITAL STRUCTURE PROGRESSING THROUGH MODERATE, LOGICAL, SLOW-BUT-FIRM STEPS.
KING FAHD IBN ABDUL AZIZ: TERRORISM HAS NO NATION, RELIGION NOR NATIONALITY, IT IS DAMAGING THE WORLD, AND THIS IS AGAINST ISLAM.
PRINCE SAUD AL FAISAL: THE GCC COUNTRIES HAVE BEEN FORERUNNERS FOR SEVERAL YEARS IN FIGHTING TERRORISM AND IN THEIR CALL ON THE ENTIRE WORLD TO WAGE SERIOUS BATTLES AGAINST IT.
ON BEHALF OF THE CUSTODIAN OF THE TWO HOLY MOSQUES AT THE GCC SUMMIT:
CROWN PRINCE ABDULLAH CALLS ON MUSLIMS TO CONDEMN TERRORISM AND REALIZE THE GREAT DIFFERENCE BETWEEN TERRORISM AND LEGITIMATE NATIONAL RESISTANCE.
THE CROWN PRINCE: WOULD THE BLOODY OPPRESSION IN PALESTINE HAVE TAKEN PLACE HAD ISRAEL FOUND ITSELF CONFRONTED BY A NATION ACTING EFFECTIVELY AND STRONGLY THROUGH ITS INSTITUTIONAL BODIES?
THE GCC SUMMIT IN MUSCAT SUPPORTS THE INTERNATIONAL COALITION AGAINST TERRORISM AND RENEWS ITS READINESS TO COOPERATE WITH THE INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY TO COUNTER IT.
THE SUMMIT APPROVES THE FORMATION OF THE JOINT DEFENCE COUNCIL AND THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE UNIFIED CUSTOMS TARIFF BY 2003.
THE SUMMIT EXPRESSES ITS FULL SUPPORT TO THE PALESTINIAN AUTHORITY AND PRESIDENT ARAFAT AND CONDEMNS THE ISRAELI POLICY OF ESCALATION.
THE SUMMIT CALLS ON THE INTERNATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL TO INTERFERE BETWEEN INDIA AND PAKISTAN.
PRINCE SULTAN IBN ABDUL AZIZ IN A SPECIAL VISIT TO THE UNITED ARAB EMIRATES.
TALKS BETWEEN SHEIKH ZAYED AND PRINCE SULTAN DEALT WITH BILATERAL RELATIONS, THE GCC SUMMIT AND THE DEVELOPMENTS IN THE REGION.
THE EMIR OF THE STATE OF BAHRAIN REVIEWS WITH PRINCE SULTAN IBN ABDUL AZIZ BILATERAL RELATIONS AND THE DEVELOPMENTS IN THE REGION.
THE SECOND DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER INAUGURATES NEW MILITARY PROJECTS AT KING ABDUL AZIZ AIR BASE IN DHAHRAN.
PRINCE SULTAN PATRONIZES THE LAUNCH OF TOURISTIC AND DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS IN THE EASTERN REGION AND CONVEYS THE GREETINGS OF THE SAUDI AND GULF LEADERSHIP TO THE FORCES OF THE PENINSULA SHIELDS.
IN A JOINT PRESS CONFERENCE:
IBN ALAWI: THE CAMPAIGN AGAINST THE KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIA IS A FORM OF POLITICAL BLACKMAIL AND TERRORISM.
AL-HUJAILAN: WE WARN FROM THE RESULTS OF IRAQ'S STUBBORNESS REGARDING THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE UN SECUIRTY COUNCIL RESOLUTIONS.
ACHIEVEMENTS OF THE GULF CO-OPERATION COUNCIL.
THE FORUM OF THE CUSTODIAN OF THE TWO HOLY MOSQUES FOR THE GRADUATES OF SAUDI UNIVERSITIES FROM AFRICA CONCLUDES ITS SESSION:
KING FAHD EXERTS GREAT EFFORTS IN ORDER TO KEEP THE STANDARD OF EDUCATION CONTINUOUSLY PROGRESSING.
THE FORUM PRAISES THE KINGDOM'S EFFORTS IN THE FIELD OF ISLAMIC CALL AND SUPPORT TO MUSLIMS AND ISLAMIC MINORITIES.
THE FIERCE MEDIA ATTACK AGAINST THE KINGDOM AIMS TO HARM ISLAM BECAUSE SAUDI ARABIA IS THE CORE OF THE ISLAMIC WORLD.
PRIME MINISTER RAFIK AL HARIRI: THE AMERICAN PRESSURES HAVE NOT DECREASED AND WE ARE NOT IN A CONFRONTATION BUT IN A STATE OF DIALOGUE.
THE ARAB SUMMIT WILL BE HELD IN ITS FIXED DATE IN BEIRUT AND BERRI'S SUGGESTION IS A ''PERSONAL OPINION''.
LEBANON INFORMS THE INTERNATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL ABOUT ITS MEASURES TO COMBAT TERRORISM.
THE ARAB LEAGUE: THE SUMMIT WILL BE HELD IN BEIRUT IN ITS FIXED DATE.
IN BRIEF
