Word: yamani
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Saudis also want to demonstrate to radical Arab critics that their friendship with the U.S. is not leading them into a kind of colonial dependency, but can bring them tangible security benefits while preserving their freedom of action. Said Saudi Oil Minister Ahmed Zaki Yamani on a visit to the U.S. last week: "We do need these planes. The threat we have is definitely from the outside and it is because of the oilfields we have, which happen to be of real interest...
Police officials said yesterday that at least 12 officers from the University and Cambridge Police and the U.S. Department followed Sheik Ahmed Z. Yamani, Saudi Arabian minister of petroleum and mineral resources, during his visit yesterday. Yamani's personal security force also accompanied...
After meeting in Washington, D.C. with Secretary of Energy James B. Edwards and Myer Rashish '45, Undersecretary of State for Economic Affairs. Yamani flew to New York several days ago, addressing the Foreign Policy Association (FPA) in a luncheon session yesterday at New York's Plaza Hotel...
...Yamani did not refer in his speech to President Reagan's recent decision to sell AWACS surveillance aircraft and of fensive weaponry to Saudi Arabia--an action Israeli officials have strongly criticized--but lauded the sales when some members of the audience of 1000 quizzed him alterwards, Kojm said...
Saudi Arabia needs the aircraft to defend its oilfields, which would be a "great prize" to the Soviet Union. Kojm said Yamani told the FPA members. Security for the visit was "pretty tight." Kojm said, adding, that Secret Servicemen and New York policeman guarded Yamani...