[18/July/2007] SANA'A, July 18 (Saba)- Security of Yemen is security of Iran, Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Arab and African Affairs Mohammad Bagheri said on Wednesday.

Upon his departure, Bagheri pointed out to success of the government's efforts to wisely resolve small problems in indication to the efforts of the government in
ending rebellion in some districts of Saada.

He affirmed support of Iran in this regard, describing results of his visit and talks with
Yemeni officials as "good".

Bagheri expressed appreciation of the Iranian leadership for the Yemeni position over Iran and international issues.

In his visit to the country, the Iranian official met with Prime Minister Ali Mujwara and handed him over a replying message to President Ali Abdullah Saleh from his Iranian counterpart Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.

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