SABA - Yemen news agency

Print date: 07-09-2008
Article link: http://www.sabanews.net/ar/news154043.htm
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Arab Justice ministers to hold exceptional meeting on massacres in Palestine
[13/May/2008]

SANA'A, May 13 (Saba) – In response to an invitation from Palestine, the Arab Justice ministers are to hold an exceptional meeting to discuss the mass killings that Israel exercises against Palestinians in the West Bank and Gaza strips.

Yemen is set take part in the meeting to be held next Wednesday at the Arab League headquarters in Egypt's capital, Cairo.

Leaving Yemen for Egypt, Justice minister Ghazi Shaef al-Aghbari said the meeting comes after the approval of the majority in the league.

Al-Aghbari said Yemen has firm stances towards the Palestinian case and the rights of the Palestinian civilians that they should obtain in accordance with the international law and legitimacy.

Al-Aghbari said on the sidelines of the meeting he will meet with several of his Arab counterparts to discuss means to promote bilateral relations with each.
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