Egyptian leader orders to send urgent humanitarian assistance to Yemen
The Source: /www.sabanews.net - 16/10/2008
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Egyptian President Mohammed Hosni Mubarak ordered on Thursday to send urgent humanitarian and medical assistance to help displaced people in Yemen who left their homes because the war against rebels in Saada.In response to the orders, the commander of Egyptian Armed Forces and Minister of Defense Hussein Tantawi asked to send a military plane carrying tons of medical and food assistances to Sana'a.
For his part, the Yemeni ambassador to Cairo Abdul Wali al-Shamiri appreciated assistance of Egypt, highlighting Yemeni-Egyptian relations under leadership of President Ali Abdullah Saleh and his Egyptian counterpart Mohammed Hosni Mubarak.The ambassador said that the Egypt also welcomed to receive injured persons due to the war to offer treatment for them in the military hospitals.
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