Saudi bar
Saudi Arabia has instructed its embassies around the world to stop granting entry visas to non-Muslim foreigners seeking jobs in the kingdom. The order came after a call bv the Interior Minister (Prince Nayef sin .Abdel Aziz) to cut the number of foreign workers in the kingdom. About 70 per cent of the labour force in Saudi Arabia is foreign, mostly Yemenis, ' Pakistanis. Egyptians and South Koreans. Thev are believed to number more .than a million in a population of six million. — Riyagh.
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Press, 12 May 1980, Page 16
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