[17 November 2008]

SANA'A, Nov. 17 (Saba) - Yemeni-Saudi 2nd class border authorities started on Monday the first session of the second meeting co-chaired by Deputy Interior Minister for General Security sector, chairman of Yemeni side Mohammed Abdullah al-Qousi and chairman of Saudi side Talal Bin Muhsen al-Anqawi.

The meeting discussed approval of mechanisms concerning organizing border authorities between the two countries.

The meeting also discussed smuggling and sneaking through borders and shooting fire, trespassing, in addition to discussing organizing pasture and shepard rights on joint border between the two sides.

The meeting also reviewed minutes of the first meeting of the 2nd class border authorities and results of the third class border authorities meetings.

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Saba