Yemeni, Russian cooperation ties discussed
The Source: MOSCOW/hadhramaut.info/sabanews.net - 04/08/2010
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Yemeni and Russian officials talked on Wednesday over the mutual cooperation ties between their countries and means of enhancing them.
The discussions were held during a meeting held in Moscow between Yemeni ambassador to Russia Mohammed al-Hilali and Russian Deputy Foreign Ministry for Middle East and Africa Affairs Sergey Vershinin.During the meeting, al- Hilali handed over the Russian official a letter from Foreign Minister Abu- Baker al- Qirbi to his Russian counterpart.
The letter included the ways of strengthening the bilateral relations and mutual cooperation in different fields, especially in fighting terrorism, piracy and planned crimes.Vershinin hailed the good results of the recent visit of President Ali Abdullah Saleh to Moscow, appreciating Yemen's support to succeed Russian nominates in several international organization."Russia is very interested in what is happening in Yemen and it refused any interference in its affairs", the Russian official said, affirming that his country would take a good participation in the upcoming meetings of the Yemen Friends Group to be held in New York.
For his part, the Yemeni diplomat pointed out his country's adherence to enhance and develop its relations with Russia, particularly in the investment fields such as gas, energy, oil, roads and fish.
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