UK hails Yemen's anti-terrorism efforts
The Source: LONDON\Hadhramaut\Saba - Friday -16/May/2014
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The United Kingdom has hailed Yemen's anti-terrorism efforts and the successes achieved by the security and armed forces in fighting terrorist elements in Abyan and Shabwa provinces. During his meeting with Yemen's ambassador to Britain Abdullah Ali al-Radi, British Minister of State for International Development Alan Duncan renewed his country's position in support of Yemen's efforts in combating terrorism.
Duncan confirmed the UK's keenness to continue to support the political process ,development, combating terrorism and urgent humanitarian aspects in Yemen.
He stressed , at the same time, the importance of continuing regional and international support for the political process and the transition in Yemen in all its phases according to the GCC-brokered initiative and its executive mechanism.
For his part, the Yemeni ambassador praised the British role in hosting the recent meeting of Friends of Yemen Group in London and urging donors to fulfill their pledges for Yemen at this important stage.
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