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Yemen, U.S. discuss expanding bilateral partnership
[The Source: SANA'A/hadharamaut.info/sabanews.net - 12/01/2011]
Minister of Planning and International Cooperation Abdul-Karim al-Arhabi met here on Wednesday the U.S. ambassador to Yemen Gerald M. Feierstein.
At the meeting, al-Arhabi and Feierstein reviewed aspects of the existing cooperation between Yemen and the U.S. and ways to enhance and develop it to serve the common interests. They touched upon a number of issues related to expanding areas of bilateral cooperation and partnership between the two countries.Al-Arhabi praised the level of the existing cooperation between Yemen and the U.S., appreciating the Washington's recent initiative to raise the ceiling of development support provided to Yemen.For his part, the U.S. ambassador confirmed his country's keenness to continue to provide the necessary support to enhance the paths of development and stability in Yemen, noting to the Yemeni government's efforts to face the financial and economic challenges.
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