[28/July/2010]

SANA'A, July 28(Saba) - Prime Minister Ali Mujawar met here on Wednesday with the Interior Minister of Djibouti Yasin Almi Boh.

The two sides discussed aspects of cooperation between the two brotherly countries in economic and security areas, especially with regard to the development of bilateral trade and enhancing joint efforts to combat piracy and illegal activities in southern the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden.

Mujawar voiced his satisfaction with the level of cooperation and coordination between the two countries in the security area weather in combating crime or in the field of training and rehabilitation.

He noted the importance of focusing on the development of economic relations during the coming period to serve the common interests of the two brotherly peoples.

For his part, the Djiboutian Minister confirmed the strength of Yemeni-Djiboutian ties, referring to the existing cooperation and coordination between the security agencies in the two countries to fight against terrorism, maritime piracy and smuggling activities in the sea.

He expressed his appreciation for the support, logistical help provided by the Yemeni security services to their counterparts in Djibouti.

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