[10 October 2008]

SANA'A, Oct. 10 (Saba)- Meetings of the Joint Yemeni-Turkish Ministerial Committee (JYTMC) will be held on Sunday in Turkey co-chaired by Minister of Industry and Trade Yahya al-Mutawakil and Turkish Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of State Nazim Akran.

Al-Mutawakil stated to Saba that the round will sign 11 agreements, MOM's and protocols between the two countries in various fields, noting the deep historical ties linking Yemen and Turkey.

The minister affirmed that on the sidelines of the meetings, a symposium will be held between Yemeni and Turkish businessmen during which they will review a number of work papers presented by ministries of oil, roads, electricity in the two countries, in addition discussing possibilities of joint investments.

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Saba