MUBARAK RECEIVES YEMEN REPUBLICAN GUARDS COMMANDER

CAIRO, Feb.06 (Saba)- The President of Egypt Hosni Mubarak received on Saturday the commander of Republican Guards Ahmed Ali Abdullah Saleh who handed over him a letter from President Ali Abdullah Saleh.

The letter dealt with fields of the mutual cooperation between the two nations and issues of common concern in addition to the latest regional and international developments.

In the meeting, the Egyptian president renewed his country's position which supports unity and stability of Yemen and rejects any foreign intervention in the internal affairs of Yemen.

For his part, the commander of Republican Guards expressed appreciation of Yemen for the Egyptian stance.

Meanwhile, the commander of the Republican Guards met Egyptian Defence Minister Mohammed Tantawi and Egyptian Intelligence Chief Amar Suleiman and talked with them over mutual cooperation between Yemen and Egypt.

On the other hand, the Commander of the Republican Guards paid a visit Yemeni war-injured soldiers who are receiving treatment in hospitals of the Egyptian military forces.

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