President Saleh lands in Russia

SANA'A, June 29 (Saba) - President Ali Abdullah
Saleh arrived on Tuesday in the Russian capital Moscow on an official visit.
During the visit, President Saleh will hold talks with the Russian leadership over
the enhancing the cooperation relations between Yemen and Russia in political,
cultural,
military and security areas.
Saleh and the Russian leadership will review efforts of combating terrorism and
piracy in addition to the last developments of common concerns in the region and
the world.
President Saleh landed in Russia coming from Egypt, where he held talks with
Egyptian President Muhammad Hosni Mubarak on the outcomes of the meeting of the
five-party Arab
committee held on Monday in Libya.
Saleh and Mubarak discussed advancing the Arab joint action and the latest
developments in the region, topped by the situations in Palestine, Iraq, Somalia
and the African
Horn.
President Saleh arrived on Monday in Egypt for a short visit following the meeting
of the five-party committee that was held within implementation of the decisions of
the
22nd Arab summit.
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