Defense Minister Major General Mohsen al-Daeri discussed Wednesday with the Deputy Commander of Joint Operations in the United Arab Emirates Major General Awad al-Ahbabi enhancing cooperation between the two brotherly countries and ways to develop it in military and defense fields.
The death toll in the Gaza Strip has escalated to 48,264 martyrs, and 111,688 injured, predominantly children and women, since the start of the Israeli occupation aggression on October 7, 2023.
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Yemen's Ambassador to Mauritania Salem al-Arada discussed with Mauritanian Minister of Culture and Handicrafts, who is also the government spokesman Mohamed Lemine Ould Cheikh, cooperation relation between the two countries and means of improving them.
Al-Arada reviewed latest developments in Yemen and government efforts for realizing peace despite Houthi rebel militia stubbornness and continuous targeting of international navigation through its control on the Port of Hodeida near the international maritime routes.
Al-Arada, who valued efforts of the Mauritanian Government supporting Yemen, confirmed that the decision of liberating Hodeida and its port from Houthi militia is a government's sovereign right.
For his part, the Mauritanian official renewed his country's support to Yemen and its legality under President Hadi and keenness on security, stability, unity and sovereignty of Yemen.