[19 July 2008]

SANA'A, July 19 (Saba) - Member of Parliament's Committee for Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Bassam Ashuter discussed on Saturday with representative of United Nation High Commission for Refugees in Yemen cooperation in field of preparing draft national law taking care of refugees' affairs in Yemen.

The meeting asserted on making use of other brotherly and friendly
countries' experiences in this field.

Ashuter expressed appreciation for UNHCR's cooperation and keenness
on enacting a law taking care of refugees, noting keenness of
parliament's leadership on having such law.

For her part, the UN official expressed importance of having this
law, expressing the commission's readiness for providing required
experiences and consultations for this purpose.

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Saba