[29/04/2018 02:52]

CAIRO-SABA
Deputy Prime Minister- the Minister of Foreign Affairs Abdulmalik al-Mikhlafi discussed on Sunday with Foreign Minister of Egypt Samih Shukri cooperation and coordination between the two countries in issues of common concern.

Al-Mikhlafi valued the role of Egypt in supporting the government of President Abd-Rabo Mansour Hadi in political and humanitarian fields and in its participation in the Saudi-led Coalition for regaining the state from the rebel militias.

He confirmed that Yemen seeks Egyptian role in regional and international forums for regaining order in the country and protecting its unity and sovereignty.

Al-Mikhlafi briefed Shukri on political, humanitarian and security situations in Yemen and efforts of the UN Envoy with other regional and international parties for the resumption of political process on the bases of the GC Initiative, the Outcomes of the National Dialogue Conference and the UN Resolution 2216.

He confirmed that the government is doing its best for regaining security and stability to different provinces, noting that the

government's efforts face many challenges and difficulties and works with brother countries on overcoming them.
He praised Egyptian care the state provides to Yemeni citizens in Egypt.

For his part, the Foreign Minister of Egypt confirmed his country's keenness on supporting Yemen's stability, regaining order and achieving political solution for avoiding long-lasting conflict in Yemen and for alleviating suffering of Yemeni people.

He pointed out Egypt has sought to alleviate difficult humanitarian situation via sending medical help to Yemeni people.

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