News Releases 1 Mar to 20 Apr 2004

20Apr2004Saudi Arabia condemns Israeli assassinations
20Apr2004Saudi Arabia wins heavyweight trophy
20Apr2004Crown Prince expresses condolences
20Apr2004Kuwait/Saudi Chambers of Commerce meeting
19Apr2004Prince Sultan and Prince Saud meet WTO Secretary General
19Apr2004International conference on Islam and terrorism
19Apr2004Saudi Arabia sends 60 tons of dates to Kosovo
19Apr2004Shoura Council denounces assassination of Dr Al-Rantissi
19Apr2004Saudi Weekly Cabinet Meeting
18Apr2004King Fahd orders distribution copies of Holy Quran
18Apr2004OIC condemns Israeli assassination of Hamas leader
18Apr2004Aid plane for Sudan
18Apr2004Further information on seizing of explosives
18Apr2004Crown Prince meeting with King of Bahrain
17Apr2004Saudi GITEX exhibition opens
17Apr2004Sought car found
17Apr2004Saudi stocks reach new high
17Apr2004Saudi Arabian Airlines conference opens
17Apr2004Founder of children’s tumour research center honoured
16Apr2004Saudi Arabia wins GCC athletics competition
16Apr2004Kingdom issues statement on Bush, Sharon statement
16Apr2004Interview on the attitude of Islam towards terrorism scheduled
16Apr2004GCC Secretary General expresses dismay at U.S./Israel statements
14Apr2004Saudi-Algerian Investment Company established
14Apr2004Saudi-Jordanian education cooperation
13Apr2004Crown Prince Abdullah urges Arab scientific cooperation
13Apr2004Four policemen killed by militants
13Apr2004Ministers of Labour, Social Affairs, Water and Electricity appointed
12Apr2004Interior Ministry announces death of militant, security official
12Apr2004Saudi Cabinet weekly meeting
11Apr2004Saudi Gas Forum to be held in May
10Apr2004Saudi-Syrian agreement on scientific, educational cooperation
10Apr2004Saudi-Yemeni meeting on cooperation
10Apr2004U.S. National Security Advisor praises Saudi efforts to combat terrorism
08Apr2004Riyadh Bank posts SR436 million profit
07Apr2004Militant suspects killed and injured in Riyadh on 5 April identified
07Apr2004Saudi-Japanese talks on economic cooperation
06Apr2004Al-Naimi holds discussions with Korean officials on cooperation
06Apr2004Saudi Red Crescent Society grants $100,000 assistance for Iraqis
06Apr2004Amr Mousa praises Saudi support of Arab cooperation
06Apr2004Saudi Electricity Company secures SR6 billion structured term loan
06Apr2004Dr Al-Farsy opens meeting of GCC editors
05Apr2004King Fahd appoints Commander of Air Force
05Apr2004Saudi F-5 plane crashes
05Apr2004Death and injury of militant suspects in Riyadh
05Apr200411 companies pre-qualify for second mobile phone operator license
05Apr2004First Euro-Gulf workshop commences dialogue on cooperation
05Apr2004Saudi Cabinet weekly meeting
04Apr2004Investigation committee’s conclusions on fire at Haer Penitentiary
04Apr2004Thai official praises improved relations with Saudi Arabia
04Apr2004Prince Sultan opens symposium on Saudi judiciary
04Apr2004Work commences at Hail Television Transmission Centre
04Apr2004Agreement for global transmission of Saudi television channels signed
03Apr2004Prince Bandar discusses oil market with President Bush
03Apr2004Yamani, China’s Assistant Minister of Commerce sign bilateral agreement
02Apr2004Prince Sultan discusses Saudi-Chinese cooperation with Vice-President
02Apr2004International conference on root causes of terrorism
01Apr2004Austrian President, Crown Prince speak on cooperation
01Apr2004Foreign Minister holds press conference on Saudi-Austrian talks
31Mar2004SABB, Sejel sign agreement on electronic system for Umrah visa payment
31Mar2004Narcotics smuggler beheaded
31Mar2004Crown Prince Abdullah’s visit to open new era in Saudi-Austrian ties
31Mar2004Saudi Ambassador hails U.S. Senator Lugar’s views on Middle East
31Mar2004Hajj Minister speaks on Umrah program
31Mar2004Saudi efforts to combat money laundering, terrorist financing lauded
30Mar2004Lord Mayor of London speaks on Saudi-British business cooperation
30Mar2004Lord Mayor of London attends Saudi-British business meeting
29Mar2004Saudi business delegation to visit Germany
29Mar2004Lord Mayor of London hails strong Saudi-British ties
29Mar2004Prince Saud confirms Kingdom’s readiness to attend Summit meetings
29Mar2004KACST official opens national workshop on Paris and Bern accords
29Mar2004Saudi Cabinet weekly meeting
28Mar2004Privatisation of minerals sector to take place in phases
28Mar2004GCC to launch media campaign against terrorism
28Mar2004National Database on Saudi Mining Industry established
27Mar2004MEPA official hails Arab cooperation to protect environment
26Mar2004SR600 million hotel tower project
25Mar2004Investors in mining industry record $3 billion profits
25Mar2004Kingdom condemns assassination of Hamas leader
25Mar2004Governor signs contracts for Prophet’s Mosque area development
25Mar2004Saudi delegation to water conference arrives in Cairo
25Mar2004Saudi stock market reaches record high
24Mar2004Saudi press criticises U.S. failure to condemn Israel's murder of Yassin
23Mar2004Al-Naimi meets with IEA official
22Mar2004Saudi Cabinet weekly meeting
22Mar2004King Faisal International Awards ceremony
21Mar2004Administrative unit for combating money laundering
21Mar2004Saudi-Yemeni talks on bilateral cooperation
21Mar2004Kingdom and Yemen extradite detainees
21Mar2004Discovery of gas in Al-Shaibah field
20Mar2004Polish President lauds Polish-Saudi cooperation
20Mar2004Saudi representative at UN speaks on rights of the Palestinian people
20Mar2004RCCI women’s wing opens
20Mar2004Crown Prince holds talks with U.S. Secretary of State
19Mar2004Saudi stocks at all time high
18Mar2004Reform process in the Kingdom
17Mar2004Crown Prince holds meeting with Syrian President
17Mar2004Ambassador encourages Saudi-Pakistani trade cooperation
17Mar2004Saudi companies to participate in Cairo exhibition
17Mar2004Saudi company to built $1 billion Gulf coast city
17Mar2004Makkah may soon construct waste recycling plant
17Mar2004Projects for construction of dams, water tower in Bisha under study
17Mar2004Saudi delegate urges international cooperation to combat terrorism
17Mar2004SAA to operate flights between Dammam and Masha’ad
17Mar2004Seminar on "Tourism and Globalisation” commences in Abha
16Mar2004British Foreign Minister delivers scholarships for Saudi students
16Mar2004Saudi-Czech agreement on scientific, technical cooperation
16Mar2004Interior Ministry identifies two militants killed by security forces
16Mar2004Embassy in London says suspect package contained no hazardous materials
16Mar2004Prince Saud and Jack Straw hold joint press conference
16Mar2004Prince Khalid bin Faisal opens tourism symposium
16Mar2004Shoura Council Chairman meets Jack Straw
16Mar2004Prince Talal to sign agreement for first Arab Bank for the poor
15Mar2004SR513 million allocated to Tabouk water projects
15Mar2004Saudi delegation in UK to explore e-education possibilities
15Mar2004Saudi Arabia is leading contributor to Palestinian aid
15Mar2004Coastal Zone Management Authority to be established
15Mar2004Security forces apprehend two wanted suspects
15Mar2004Prince Turki Al-Faisal inaugurates educational web site
15Mar2004Saudi Cabinet weekly meeting
15Mar2004Press statement by Saudi Embassy in London
14Mar2004Kingdom’s health sector to be expanded
14Mar2004Chamber signs contract for Prince Salman City For Exhibitions Project
14Mar2004Railway expansion project to boost SR22 billion mineral projects
13Mar2004Saudi-Iranian Joint Committee Begins sixth session
12Mar2004Kingdom condemns bombings in Spain
12Mar2004Shoura delegation holds press conference in London
11Mar2004Conference of Muslim Councils issues communiqué
11Mar2004Fire at gas plant in Al-Barri contained
10Mar2004Saudi police officers to receive training in Czech Republic
10Mar2004Al-Rajhi Group, Danieli sign deal for establishment of steel factory
10Mar2004Finance Minister signs contract for railway development
09Mar2004Official hails Kingdom’s decision to make PCA an independent commission
09Mar2004King Fahd approves establishment of National Human Rights Society
09Mar2004Shoura Council delegation meets British media representatives
08Mar2004Musharraf visits Kingdom
08Mar2004Dairy farm to donate SR5m for disability projects
08Mar2004Saudi Cabinet weekly meeting
08Mar2004International Conference on gas sector to be inaugurated
07Mar2004Saudi Aramco to participate in Geological Sciences Conference
07Mar2004Contract signed to support Saudi Telecom GSM networks
07Mar2004Kingdom signs three deals for gas exploration and development
07Mar2004Prince Abdul Majeed inaugurates media conference
07Mar2004Al-Naimi holds press conference on Kingdom's gas development
06Mar2004Kingdom to invite tenders for railway expansion project
06Mar2004Institute to train Saudi hospital technicians
06Mar2004Lukoil confident of finding gas in Empty Quarter
06Mar2004Al-Hussein opens Saudi-French water and electricity forum
06Mar2004Saudi Arabia to participate in Arab Youth and Sports Conference
05Mar2004Saudi-French forum on water and electricity
04Mar2004Saudi-Yemeni cooperation to ensure border security
04Mar2004New organisation to oversee charity donations abroad
03Mar2004Kingdom to extend $50 million aid to Moroccan earthquake victims
03Mar2004Saudi-Kazakh Committee concludes session
02Mar2004Kingdom, Kazakhstan to boost cooperation
02Mar2004Saudi company makes SR146 million deal to construct factory in Tunisia
02Mar2004King Fahd approves academic resolutions
02Mar2004SR90.5 million contract to construct Jeddah Television Complex
01Mar2004New Petrochemical Company has SR1.5 billion capital
01Mar2004Prince Waleed bin Talal funds construction of 1,000 homes
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