Saudi newspapers highlighted today a number of topics at local, regional and international arenas. The following are the major headlines: - Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques chairs a Cabinet's session yesterday. - Approval of a memorandum of understanding on inspection and control of ships in Gulf ports. - The Cabinet welcomes the launch of National Dialogue in Bahrain and the formation of an independent inquiry committee. - Kingdom calls for giving priority to the voice of wisdom and resorting to serious reforms to cope with events in the Arab world. - Saudi Leadership congratulates President of Sao Tome and Principe. - King meets Secretary General of the Arab League. - King thanks the Minister of Justice. - Second Deputy Premier thanks the Minister of Finance after reviewing an annual report of Saudi Fund for Development. - GCC Secretary General condemns the remarks of Iranian Foreign Minister about Bahrain. - Lebanese President warns Israel against a unilateral move on maritime borders. - Former British Premier Tony Blair says Arab spring will force Israel to make peace. - Sudan's president says we accept secession for peace. - Yemeni Vice President discusses with U.S. Assistant President the dangers of Al-Qaeda. - Egyptian Premier Essam Sharaf denies his resignation and pledges to reshuffle government. - France requires a dialogue between revolutionaries and Muammar Al-Gaddafi to halt military operations in Libya. - Iran's arming of Iraqis frightens Washington. - Iranian President threatens to resign if his government is unable to continue its efforts. - Pakistan: Seven killed in a suicide bombing near a party's center. - The worst train disasters in India, death toll rises to 80 victims. - Five dead persons in an emergency landing of a Russian plane.
