INDEX
CHRONOGRAPHY
GALLERY
MAP
CONTACT
Introduction
King Fahd, the man
Education
Infrastructure
Healthcare
Social Development
Holy Mosques
Economy
Political Reform
Foreign Diplomacy
Support for Islam
Foreign Aid
Quotations
Bibliography
Internet
This Site
Outline
Introduction
King Fahd, the man
The Early Years (1 of 2)
The Early Years (2 of 2)
Public service as a prince (1 of 2)
Public service as a prince (2 of 2)
King Fahd as monarch (Screen 1 of 5)
King Fahd as monarch (Screen 2 of 5)
King Fahd as monarch (Screen 3 of 5)
King Fahd as monarch (Screen 4 of 5)
King Fahd as monarch (Screen 5 of 5)
The Future
Education in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
The need to educate the population
The Education Challenge (1 of 3)
The Education Challenge (2 of 3)
The Education Challenge (3 of 3)
Achievements in Education
Education for Girls
Education in the Kingdom today (1 of 2)
Education in the Kingdom today (2 of 2)
The Kingdom's Universities (1 of 2)
The Kingdom's Universities (2 of 2)
King Fahd's Lifetime Commitment to Education
Development of Infrastructure
Introduction: Development of Infrastructure
Transport
Introduction: Transport
Roads (1 of 6)
Roads (2 of 6)
Roads (3 of 6)
Roads (4 of 6)
Roads (5 of 6)
Roads (6 of 6)
Railways
Air Transport (1 of 6)
Air Transport (2 of 6)
Air Transport (3 of 6)
Air Transport (4 of 6)
Air Transport (5 of 6)
Air Transport (6 of 6)
Shipping & Ports
Introduction: Shipping & Ports
Jeddah Islamic Port
King Abdul Aziz Port at Dammam
Commercial Port at Jizan
Jubail Commercial Port
King Fahd Industrial Port at Jubail
Commercial Port at Yanbu
King Fahd Industrial Port at Yanbu
Electricity
Introduction: Electricity
SCECOs
General Electricity Corporation (GEC)
Saline Water Conversion Company
Saudi Electric Company
Statistics on Electricity generation (1 of 2)
Statistics on Electricity generation (2 of 2)
Posts & Telecommunications
Introduction: Posts & Telecommunications
Telephone Service (1 of 3)
Telephone Service (2 of 3)
Telephone Service (3 of 3)
Mobile Telephones
Postal Services
Telex
Satellite Communications (1 of 2)
Satellite Communications (2 of 2)
The Internet
Development of Healthcare
Introduction (1 of 3)
Introduction (2 of 3)
Introduction (3 of 3)
Role of the Ministry of Health (1 of 3)
Role of the Ministry of Health (2 of 3)
Role of the Ministry of Health (3 of 3)
Expansion of Hospital Facilities (1 of 2)
Expansion of Hospital Facilities (2 of 2)
Increased Healthcare Manpower
Increased Healthcare Manpower: Statistics
Role of the Private Sector
Healthcare Training
Other Government Healthcare Agencies
The Red Crescent Society
Social Development
Social Services
Introduction: Social Services
Social Services (1 of 3)
Social Services (2 of 3)
Social Services (3 of 3)
Voluntary Societies
Remedial Social Services
Social Insurance (GOSI)
Self Reliance (1 of 3)
Self Reliance (2 of 3)
Self Reliance (3 of 3)
Information/Media
Introduction: Information
Role of Ministry of Culture & Information
Radio: Introduction
Radio (1 of 3)
Radio (2 of 3)
Radio (3 of 3)
Television: Introduction
Television (1 of 2)
Television (2 of 2)
Publications (1 of 3)
Publications (2 of 3)
Publications (3 of 3)
Saudi Press Agency
Ministry of Culture & Information Website
The Arts
The Arts: Introduction
General Presidency for Youth Welfare: Role in the Arts (1 of 2)
General Presidency for Youth Welfare: Role in the Arts (2 of 2)
Saudi Arabian Arts Society (1 of 4)
Saudi Arabian Arts Society (2 of 4)
Saudi Arabian Arts Society (3 of 4)
Saudi Arabian Arts Society (4 of 4)
King Fahd Cultural Center
Museums & Archaeological Sites (1 of 2)
Museums & Archaeological Sites (2 of 2)
Al-Janadriyah
Sport: Introduction
General Presidency for Youth Welfare: Role in Sports (1 of 3)
General Presidency for Youth Welfare: Role in Sports (2 of 3)
General Presidency for Youth Welfare: Role in Sports (3 of 3)
King Fahd International Stadium
Kingdom as member of Olympic Movement
Role of Women in Saudi society (1 of 3)
Role of Women in Saudi society (2 of 3)
Role of Women in Saudi society (3 of 3)
Expansion of the Holy Mosques in Makkah & Madinah
Introduction
Holy Places: Role of the Monarchy
Expansion of the Holy Mosque in Makkah (1 of 6)
Expansion of the Holy Mosque in Makkah (2 of 6)
Expansion of the Holy Mosque in Makkah (3 of 6)
Expansion of the Holy Mosque in Makkah (4 of 6)
Expansion of the Holy Mosque in Makkah (5 of 6)
Expansion of the Holy Mosque in Makkah (6 of 6)
Expansion of the Prophet's Mosque in Madinah (1 of 8)
Expansion of the Prophet's Mosque in Madinah (2 of 8)
Expansion of the Prophet's Mosque in Madinah (3 of 8)
Expansion of the Prophet's Mosque in Madinah (4 of 8)
Expansion of the Prophet's Mosque in Madinah (5 of 8)
Expansion of the Prophet's Mosque in Madinah (6 of 8)
Expansion of the Prophet's Mosque in Madinah (7 of 8)
Expansion of the Prophet's Mosque in Madinah (8 of 8)
Other Expansion Projects
Growth in the number of Pilgrims (1 of 4)
Growth in the number of Pilgrims (2 of 4)
Growth in the number of Pilgrims (3 of 4)
Growth in the number of Pilgrims (4 of 4)
Development of Saudi Arabian Economy
Introduction: Development of the Economy
The Kingdom's Oil Policy (1of 11)
The Kingdom's Oil Policy (2 of 11)
The Kingdom's Oil Policy (3 of 11)
The Kingdom's Oil Policy (4 of 11)
Oil Prices at constant prices
The Kingdom's Oil Policy (5 of 11)
Table: Saudi Economy: Contribution of oil sector and non-oil sector
The Kingdom's Oil Policy (6 of 11)
The Kingdom's Oil Policy (7of 11)
The Kingdom's Oil Policy (8 of 11)
The Kingdom's Oil Policy (9 of 11)
The Kingdom's Oil Policy (10 of 11)
The Kingdom's Oil Policy (11 of 11)
Agricultural Development
Introduction: Agricultural Development (1 of 9)
Introduction: Agricultural Development (2 of 9)
Introduction: Agricultural Development (3 of 9)
Introduction: Agricultural Development (4 of 9)
Introduction: Agricultural Development (5 of 9)
Introduction: Agricultural Development (6 of 9)
Introduction: Agricultural Development (7 of 9)
Introduction: Agricultural Development (8 of 9)
Introduction: Agricultural Development (9 of 9)
Expansion of Cultivated Land
Agricultural Production
Wheat Production
Dates
Red Meat
Fruit and Vegetables
Milk and Dairy Production
Poultry
Seafood
State Aid to Farmers
Agricultural Companies
Agricultural Research Stations and Centers
Training
Forest and Grazing Land
National Parks
Agriculture Today
Water Supply
Introduction to Water Supply
Desalination (1of 4)
Desalination (2 of 4)
Desalination (3 of 4)
Desalination (4 of 4)
Subterranean Water Projects
Dams and Reservoir Projects
Recycling of Purified Sewage Projects
Industrial Development
Introduction to Industrial Development
Growth in number of Operating Factories
Role of the Saudi Industrial Development Fund (1 of 2)
Role of the Saudi Industrial Development Fund (2 of 2)
Saudi Arabian Basic Industries Corporation (1 of 5)
Saudi Arabian Basic Industries Corporation (2 of 5)
Saudi Arabian Basic Industries Corporation (3 of 5)
Saudi Arabian Basic Industries Corporation (4 of 5)
Saudi Arabian Basic Industries Corporation (5 of 5)
Industrial Cities
Other Aspects of Industrial Diversification
Industrial Development: the Present and the Future (1 of 4)
Industrial Development: the Present and the Future (2 of 4)
Industrial Development: the Present and the Future (3 of 4)
Industrial Development: the Present and the Future (4 of 4)
The Private Sector
Mineral Resources and Mining (1of 2)
Mineral Resources and Mining (2 of 2)
Diversification (1 of 2)
Diversification (2 of 2)
Saudization (1 of 2)
Saudization (2 of 2)
Future of the Saudi Economy (1 of 2)
Future of the Saudi Economy (2 of 2)
Political Reform
Introduction to Political Reform (1 of 2)
Introduction to Political Reform (2 of 2)
Principles underlying Saudi system of government (1 of 2)
Principles underlying Saudi system of government (2 of 2)
Cabinet (1 of 2)
Cabinet (2 of 2)
Political Reforms under King Fahd
Consultative Council (1 of 4)
Consultative Council (2 of 4)
Consultative Council (3 of 4)
Consultative Council (4 of 4)
Regional Government (1of 4)
Regional Government (2 of 4)
Regional Government (3 of 4)
Regional Government (4 of 4)
Basic System
King Fahd and Foreign Diplomacy
Introduction to King Fahd and Foreign Diplomacy (1 of 4)
Introduction to King Fahd and Foreign Diplomacy (2 of 4)
Introduction to King Fahd and Foreign Diplomacy (3 of 4)
Introduction to King Fahd and Foreign Diplomacy (4 of 4)
Lebanon
Lebanon (cont.)
Lebanon (cont.)
Lebanon (cont.)
Lebanon (cont.)
Lebanon (cont.)
Gulf War
Gulf War (cont.)
Gulf War (cont.)
Gulf War (cont.)
Bosnia-Herzegovina
Bosnia-Herzegovina (cont.)
Palestine-Israel Issue
Palestine-Israel Issue (cont.)
Palestine-Israel Issue (cont.)
Palestine-Israel Issue (cont.)
Palestine-Israel Issue (cont.)
Palestine-Israel Issue (cont.)
Palestine-Israel Issue (cont.)
Palestine-Israel Issue (cont.)
Gulf Co-operation Council
Gulf Co-operation Council (cont.)
Gulf Co-operation Council (cont.)
Gulf Co-operation Council (cont.)
Gulf Co-operation Council (cont.)
Gulf Co-operation Council (cont.)
Photographs showing various aspects of King Fahd's diplomacy
King Fahd during his visit to Morocco, with King Hassan II
King Fahd with President Mitterand of France in 1984
King Fahd during his visit to the United States in 1985
King Fahd with President Reagan
King Fahd with Queen Elizabeth II, the Queen Mother and Prince Philip (UK visit 1986)
King Fahd with Margaret Thatcher during his visit to the United Kingdom in 1986
King Fahd with Sheikh Zayid Al Nahayan, President of the UAE in 1986
King Fahd with President Ben Ali of Tunisia in 1988
King Fahd with Sultan Qaboos of Oman in 1988
King Fahd with President Ali Abdullah Saleh of Yemen in 1990
King Fahd and Crown Prince Abdullah with President Hosni Mubarak of Egypt in 1991
King Fahd with former President George Bush in Riyadh in 1996
King Fahd with British Prime Minister John Major in 1996
King Fahd with Crown Prince Abdullah receiving Chinese President Jiang Zemin in 1999
King Fahd with Syrian President Bashar Hafez Al-Assad in 2000
King Fahd receiving King Abdullah of Jordan in 2000
Conclusion
King Fahd and Support for Islam
Introduction
Academies
Islamic Academy in Washington
King Fahd Academy in London, England
King Fahd Academy in Moscow, Russia
King Fahd Academy in Bonn
Bihac Islamic Academy
Academic Chairs
King Abdul Aziz Chair at the University of California, Santa Barbara
King Fahd Chair at Harvard University
King Fahd Chair at the SOAS, University of London
Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Chair at the Gulf University
Support for Institutes to promote Arab and Islamic Studies
Islamic Institutes supported by the Kingdom
Islamic Research Institutes supported within the Arab/Islamic world
Islamic Research supported outside the Arab/Islamic world
Other Islamic Institutions supported by the Kingdom
Support for Mosques and Islamic Centers
Support for Mosques and Islamic Centers in Africa
Bamaco Mosque in Mali
Islamic Center in Abouja, Nigeria
King Abdul Aziz Mosque in Tunisia
King Faisal Mosque and Center in Conakry, Guinea
King Faisal Mosque in N’djamena, Chad
Ten Mosques in the Arab Republic of Egypt
Yaondi Mosque in Cameroon
Support for Mosques and Islamic Centers in Asia
King Faisal Mosque in Islamabad
King Faisal Center in the Maldives
Islamic Center in Tokyo, Japan
Indonesian Islamic Center
Mosques in the People’s Republic of China
Support for Mosques and Islamic Centers in Australasia
Support for Mosques and Islamic Centers in Canada
Support for Mosques and Islamic Centers in Europe
Cultural Information Center in Brussels, Belgium
Islamic Center in Geneva, Switzerland
Islamic Center in Madrid, Spain
Islamic Center in London, England
Islamic Center in Edinburgh, Scotland
Islamic Center in Rome, Italy
Mosque of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques in Gibraltar
Support for Mosques and Islamic Centers in United States
Support for Mosques and Islamic Centers in South Asia and elsewhere
Support for International Islamic Organizations
Organization of the Islamic Conference
Organizations affiliated to the OIC
Notes on the work of the OIC
World Assembly of Muslim Youth
Provision of copies of the Holy Quran
Map of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Foreign Aid
Introduction to foreign aid
Indication of the scale of Saudi foreign aid
Saudi Fund for Development
Terms of SFD loans
Beneficiaries of SFD loans
Contribution to other regional and international aid organizations
The nature of Saudi foreign aid
Saudi aid contributions through other organizations
Opec Development Fund
Immediacy of response
Closure of Website
Chronography of selected events in King Fahd's life
Date Finder
1923 - 1965
1967 - 1974
1975 -1977
1979 - 1981
1982 - 1984
1985
1986
1987
1988
1989
1990
1991
1992 (January -June)
1992 (July - December)
1993 (January - June)
1993 (July)
1993 August
1993 (October - December)
1993 (Other Events)
1994 (January - March)
1994 (April - December and other events in 1994)
1995 - 1997
1998 (January - April)
1998 (May) - 2000
Quotations from King Fahd
On Education
On International Affairs
On the Welfare of the People
Sources & Bibliography
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