Yemen, EU discuss preparations for Friends meeting
The Source: Mukalla/Hadramoutinfo/saba.net - 4/3/2013
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Minister of Planning and International Cooperation Mohamed Al Saadi discussed on Monday with Head of the European Union (EU) delegation to Yemen Bettina Muscheidt the final arrangements for the meeting of Friends of Yemen. The two sides also reviewed a number of issues related to bilateral cooperation between Yemen, as well as the preparations related to meetings of the Yemeni-European technical committee scheduled to be held in Sana’a in May.
In the meeting, al-Saadi hailed the keenness of the EU on supporting the development and stability in Yemen ,alluding to the developed relations between Yemen and the Union.
For her part, the EU’s diplomat renewed the Union’s readiness to continue to provide all aspects of necessary support to help the Yemeni government to face the entitlements of the transitional phase , praising the level of current cooperation between the two sides.
On another hand, al-Saadi discussed with Egyptian ambassador to Yemen Ashraf Aql a number of issues relating to activating the bilateral cooperation and ways of boosting them to serve the common interests between the two countries.
In the meeting, al-Saadi briefed Aql on the current developments in Yemen and the nature of arrangements for convening the meeting of Friends of Yemen in London.
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