VOL. XLIII

No. 25

19-June-2000

DISPUTES

Saudi Arabia And Yemen Sign Agreement To End Decades-Long Border Dispute

Saudi Arabia and Yemen signed an agreement on 12 June to settle a border dispute that has rumbled on for decades. The agreement was signed in Jiddah by the foreign ministers of the two countries, Prince Sa'ud al-Faisal and 'Abd al-Qader Ba Gammal, in the presence of Saudi Crown Prince 'Abd Allah ibn 'Abd al-'Aziz and Yemeni President 'Ali 'Abd Allah Salih. The Yemeni president said...