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2006 Arab world news stories:
12/28/2006 King Abdullah receives call from Sultan Qaboos of Oman
12/26/2006 King Abdullah receives call from Egyptian president
12/26/2006 Prince Saud holds press conference in Muscat
12/26/2006 Saudi Arabia, Oman issue statement
12/24/2006 King Abdullah and Sultan Qaboos hold talks
12/24/2006 Iraqi Vice President arrives in Madinah
12/23/2006 King Abdullah arrives in Oman for three-day visit
12/22/2006 Omani conjoined twins arrive in the Kingdom
12/22/2006 King Abdullah to visit Oman
12/19/2006 Prince Saud Al-Faisal addresses regional issues in press briefing
12/17/2006 King Abdullah meets with Arab League Secretary-General
12/17/2006 King Abdullah meets with Shura Council members
12/14/2006 Islamic Environment Ministers conference convenes in Jeddah
12/11/2006 Cabinet: Lebanon, Iraq, Palestine, Hajj
12/10/2006 Sheikh Jaber Summit concludes in Riyadh
12/09/2006 King Abdullah opens 27th GCC meeting
12/07/2006 Prince Saud holds press conference
12/07/2006 GCC foreign ministers hold preparatory meeting
12/06/2006 Kingdom to host GCC Supreme Council meeting Saturday
12/06/2006 OIC issues statements on Lebanon, Palestine
12/06/2006 Saudi field hospital equipment donated to the Lebanese Red Cross
12/05/2006 Prince Saud attends ministerial meeting in Cairo
12/04/2006 Prince Turki comments on Cheney visit, Obaid op-ed on CNN
12/04/2006 Cabinet: Lebanon, arrests of militants
12/02/2006 Saudi field hospital in Lebanon closes
12/01/2006 King Abdullah receives call from Lebanese prime minister
11/30/2006 Saudi Red Crescent Society aid delivered to Lebanon
11/30/2006 Foreign ministers of GCC, Egypt and Jordan meet with Secretary Rice
11/29/2006 Saudi Ambassador calls for greater cooperation to foster peace
11/29/2006 Prince Saud meets with Egyptian president for talks about regional issues
11/23/2006 Saudi Leadership Condoles Gemayel family
11/21/2006 Palestinian President meets with Saudi leaderships
11/21/2006 GCC Foreign Ministers arrive in Riyadh
11/21/2006 Saudi Arabia to participate in seminar on combating corruption
11/21/2006 King offers condolences to former Lebanese President
11/20/2006 King Abdullah Chairs Cabinet Session
11/20/2006 Prince Ahmad hails education care for the handicapped
11/20/2006 Saudi Arabia to Host Conference on the Arab Child
11/16/2006 GCC Interior Ministers Conclude Meeting
11/14/2006 King Abdullah holds talks in Riyadh with Yemeni President
11/08/2006 GCC, OIC condemn Israeli offensives in Gaza, Al-Yamoun
11/07/2006 King Abdullah receives message from Moroccan king
11/06/2006 Cabinet: King Abdullah’s tour, Palestinian situation
11/03/2006 Kingdom denies reports of a new Saudi initiative in Lebanon
11/02/2006 GCC-Yemen Foreign Ministers meeting concludes in Sanaa
11/02/2006 Saudi aid to Lebanon is ongoing
11/01/2006 Arab transport ministers agree to help Lebanon rebuild facilities
10/31/2006 Prince Turki discusses Saudi efforts to promote progress
10/31/2006 Prince Turki discusses the situation in Iraq in CNN interviews
10/23/2006 Saudi Red Crescent distributes Eid gifts to Lebanese children
10/22/2006 Saudi Red Crescent Society sets up ready-made houses in Lebanon
10/21/2006 Iraqi religious leaders agree on Makkah Document
10/21/2006 King Abdullah meets with Iraqi delegates to the reconciliation conference
10/21/2006 Fifth Saudi relief convoy arrives in Lebanon
10/19/2006 King Abdullah receives message from Egyptian president
10/18/2006 Saudi-Jordan talks focus on Palestine, Iraq
10/17/2006 Saudi Ambassador: US must take action on the peace process
10/17/2006 Cabinet: Muslim ties, Iraq, Sudan, strategy to fight poverty
10/15/2006 King Abdullah consults with leaders of Lebanon, Egypt
10/15/2006 Kingdom provides aid to Lebanese charities
10/14/2006 King Abdullah: Islam will remain strong in spite of attacks
10/14/2006 Saudi relief convoy dispatched to Lebanon
10/12/2006 King Abdullah awarded international Islamic prize
10/12/2006 Iraqi religious leaders to meet in Makkah next week
10/12/2006 Saudi Red Crescent Society donates ambulances to Lebanon
10/12/2006 Saudi ambassador calls for more US involvement in the peace process
10/11/2006 Crown Prince Sultan comments on peace process, support for Lebanon
10/10/2006 Cabinet: Regional issues, Ramadan
10/09/2006 Fourth Saudi relief convoy dispatched to Lebanon
10/09/2006 King Abdullah meets with speaker of Lebanese National Assembly
10/08/2006 King Abdullah holds talks with Turkish prime minister
10/05/2006 Leading Saudi cleric warns youth against jihad in Iraq
10/05/2006 Saudi relief trucks arrive in Lebanon
10/05/2006 Interior Ministry: Militants released after they repented
10/04/2006 Foreign Minister holds joint press conference with Secretary Rice
10/03/2006 King Abdullah holds talks with Secretary Rice
10/03/2006 Cabinet: Palestinians, Iraq, Eid Al-Fitr holiday
10/03/2006 Saudi relief plane arrives in Lebanon
10/01/2006 King Abdullah sends message to Kuwaiti emir
09/30/2006 Additional staff for Saudi field hospital arrive in Beirut
09/28/2006 Kingdom signs electricity agreement with Egypt
09/27/2006 Cabinet: Islam, regional crises, labor and business regulations
09/24/2006 Kingdom supports epidemic control program in Palestine
09/23/2006 Saudi relief convoy arrives in Lebanon
09/22/2006 Foreign minister: Palestinian-Israeli conflict key to resolving regional crises
09/22/2006 Foreign minister sees Arab consensus on reinvigorating the peace process
09/21/2006 Crown Prince Sultan meets with UAE president
09/21/2006 Foreign minister holds meetings on the fringes of UN meeting
09/20/2006 Relief convoy, cargo planes bring Saudi aid to Lebanon
09/19/2006 Interior Ministers of Iraq’s neighbors conclude meeting
09/19/2006 Prince Saud addresses high-level UN meeting on Iraq
09/18/2006 Cabinet: National Day, Palestinian unity, Iraq
09/18/2006 Crown Prince Sultan begins official visit to the UAE
09/18/2006 Interior Ministers of Iraq’s neighbors meet in Jeddah
09/17/2006 King Abdullah holds talks with Egyptian president
09/16/2006 King Abdullah: Arab world will not witness a sectarian war
09/14/2006 Preparatory meetings begin for ministerial meeting of Iraq’s neighbors
09/14/2006 Saudi Red Crescent Society to distribute 1,000 housing units in Lebanon
09/13/2006 King Abdullah condoles Yemeni president on deadly stampede
09/13/2006 Crown Prince reaffirms support for Arab Peace Initiative
09/13/2006 Conference of OIC Information Ministers opens in Jeddah
09/12/2006 King Abdullah receives call from Palestinian president
09/12/2006 Preparatory meetings underway for ministerial meeting of Iraq’s neighbors
09/12/2006 King Abdullah meets with US ambassador to Iraq
09/11/2006 Saudi Arabia to send largest aid shipment yet to Lebanon
09/11/2006 Cabinet: Iraq, Palestinians, terrorism
09/10/2006 King Abdullah meets with Lebanese prime minister
09/09/2006 OIC information ministers to convene Wednesday in Jeddah
09/07/2006 Saudi Red Crescent team provides relief to isolated Lebanese village
09/06/2006 Kingdom to pay tuition for all students in Lebanon’s public schools
09/05/2006 GCC foreign ministers meet in Jeddah
09/04/2006 Kingdom provides $5 million in food aid to Lebanon
09/04/2006 Deputy Interior Minister: trials for terror suspects are ongoing
09/04/2006 Cabinet: regional issues, Muslim unity, new Saudi currency
09/04/2006 King Abdullah discusses regional issues with UN secretary-general
09/03/2006 King Abdullah meets with French defense minister
09/03/2006 Saudi field hospital in Beirut kicks off blood drive
09/02/2006 Saudi relief trucks arrive in Lebanon
09/01/2006 Prince Saud urges international support for Lebanon
08/31/2006 Saudi field hospital in Beirut treats 21,000 in its first month
08/28/2006 Cabinet: Kingdom’s policies on Arab issues
08/27/2006 King Abdullah gives wide-ranging interview to Asharq Al-Awsat
08/27/2006 Foreign Minister stresses support for Lebanon, calls for Arab unity
08/25/2006 King Abdullah discusses Middle East situation with French president
08/25/2006 Saudi medical team visits orphanage in Beirut
08/24/2006 Saudi relief trucks dispatched to Lebanon
08/23/2006 King Abdullah holds talks with Jordanian ruler
08/21/2006 Cabinet: Lebanese reconstruction, terrorism, Typhoon purchase
08/21/2006 Arab foreign ministers reaffirm support for Lebanon
08/21/2006 King Abdullah telephones King Mohammed of Morocco
08/20/2006 Saudi relief aid arrives in Lebanon via land, air
08/20/2006 Foreign Minister in Cairo to attend ministerial meeting
08/17/2006 Kingdom donates $1 million to Lebanese refugees
08/16/2006 King Abdullah confers with Arab leaders on Lebanon and Palestine
08/16/2006 Kingdom to distribute $6.7 million in aid to displaced Lebanese
08/14/2006 Saudi hospital in Beirut treats over 3,000 patients
08/14/2006 Cabinet focuses on crisis in Lebanon, terrorism
08/14/2006 Cabinet denounces linking Islam with fascism
08/13/2006 Foreign Minister: Arabs will support UN resolution on Lebanon
08/13/2006 Convoy of Saudi relief trucks dispatched to Lebanon
08/12/2006 King Abdullah reviews regional issues with Arab leaders
08/08/2006 Saudi field hospital in Beirut treats over 1,000 patients its first week
08/07/2006 Saudi Arabia offers to host an Arab summit on Lebanon
08/07/2006 Cabinet stresses support for Lebanon, calls for a unified Arab stance
08/06/2006 King Abdullah to make historic state visit to Turkey
08/06/2006 King Abdullah receives messages from Arab leaders
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