August 2002
President Bush's Discussions with the Saudi Ambassador - 2002-08-28
President Bush met with Saudi Ambassador Prince Bandar bin Sultan to discuss Iraq and terrorism. Bush outlined the potential U.S. military action against Iraq and…
President Bush Meets with Prince Bandar in Texas - 2002-08-27
President Bush met with Saudi Ambassador Prince Bandar in Texas to discuss key issues including terrorism and Iraq. Despite Saudi opposition to military action against…
President Bush Meets with Saudi Ambassador Today - 2002-08-27
President Bush is meeting with the Saudi Ambassador to discuss key regional issues including terrorism and Iraq. The meeting highlights tensions between Saudi Arabia and…
Qatari Foreign Minister Arrives in Baghdad
The Qatari Foreign Minister has arrived in Baghdad to convince Iraqi officials to permit UN weapons inspectors to return, opposing a potential U.S. attack on…
Interrogation of a Suspect in the September 11 Terrorist Attacks in Saudi Arabia - 2002-08-26
A 21-year-old Saudi named Saud Abdulaziz Saud al-Rashid is being interrogated in connection with the September 11 attacks. His name surfaced in an FBI bulletin,…
Saudi Arabia Will Compensate for Possible Oil Shortages - 2002-08-24
Saudi Arabia has pledged to address any potential oil shortages resulting from a possible U.S. attack on Iraq, emphasizing its role as a stabilizing force…
A Group of Saudis Files a Lawsuit Against the United States
A group of Saudi citizens plans to sue the U.S. government and media for damages related to the aftermath of the September 11 attacks. The…
Saudi Fears of Their Funds Being Frozen in America - 2002-08-22
Saudi investors are withdrawing billions from U.S. banks due to fears of their assets being frozen, totaling at least $200 billion in recent months. This…
Families of Terrorism Victims Sue Saudi Royal Family and Sudanese Government
Families of 9/11 victims are suing the Saudi royal family and the Sudanese government for over $100 trillion, aiming to bankrupt terrorist organizations and prevent…
Saudi Foreign Minister: All Our Information on Al-Qaeda Transferred to the U.S.
Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Saud al-Faisal announced that all information on Al-Qaeda has been shared with the U.S., emphasizing cooperation despite recent criticisms from the…
Saudi Arabia Will Not Allow Use of Its Bases
Saudi Arabia has explicitly stated it will not permit U.S. military operations against Iraq from its territory. Foreign Minister Saud al-Faisal expressed opposition to U.S.…
Bush Administration Assures That Saudi Arabia is a Friend of America - 2002-08-07
The Bush administration reaffirmed its support for Saudi Arabia amidst reports from Pentagon advisors labeling the kingdom as an enemy. Key figures like Colin Powell…