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From: Berhane Habtemariam (Berhane.Habtemariam@gmx.de)
Date: Thu Oct 28 2010 - 09:12:20 EDT
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Yemeni-Eritrean summit in Asmara
[28/October/2010]
ASMARA,Oct.28(Saba)-A Yemeni-Eritrean summit was held on Thursday in the
Eritrean capital, Asmara, and co-chaired by President Ali Abdullah Saleh and
Eritrean President Isaias Afeworki.
In the summit, the two leaders discussed the joint cooperation between the
two countries in various areas and means of boosting them, especially in
areas of trade, investment, fishing and security.
They confirmed their keenness to establish a strategic relationship between
the two countries to enhance cooperation areas at the political, economic
and security levels, as well as cooperation in combating maritime piracy and
terrorism so as to serve the national security of the two countries and the
stability in the region.
Moreover, they touched on activating the joint committee and the agreements
signed between the two countries, in addition to the establishment of a
trade fishing company.
Furthermore, the two leaders dealt with the developments of situations in
the region, topped by the situation in Somalia and the Horn of Africa and
the security in the southern Red Sea, as well as a number of common issues
concerning the two peoples of Yemen and Eritrea.
After that, the two presidents spoke to media at a press conference, in
which President Saleh expressed his happiness for visiting Eritrea, noting
to the topics he discussed with his Eritrean counterpart in the summit.
" Views were identical , as we agreed on coordination and information
exchange for cooperation in the southern Red Sea and the fight against
piracy and terrorism and everything related to the national security of both
countries", Saleh said.
For his part, the Eritrean president said that the relationship between the
two countries is strategic and there is a common vision between them towards
a number of security and economic issues.
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