Mujawar hands presidential letter to Syrian President

DAMASCUS, June 28 (Saba) - Prime Minister Ali Mujawar handed over on
Sunday to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad a letter from President
Ali Abdullah Saleh.

The letter includes an invitation form President Saleh to al-Assad
to visit Yemen.

President al-Assad appreciated the invitation, promising to visit
Yemen as soon as possible.

The letter also dealt with issues related to the brotherly relations
and aspects of joint cooperation between the two friendly countries,
in addition to the last developments in the regional and
international arenas that are of common concerns.

For his part, al-Assad expressed his appreciation towards Yemen's
attitude and its supporting position for Syria, reaffirming his
country's supportive position of Yemen's stability and unity.

The meeting talked about the progressed development witnessed in the
Yemeni-Syrian relations in addition to the active role of the higher
Yemeni-Syrian Joint Committee in strengthening the economic,
cultural, social relations.

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