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[25/11/2018 03:18]

RIYADH-SABA
Vice President (Lt Gen) Ali Mohssen Saleh met Sunday with Minister of Defense Maj. General Mohammed Ali Al-Maqadashi and General Chief of Staff Maj. General Abdullah Annakha'i.
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Discussions touched upon military developments and efforts relating to building up the military.
The Vice President underscored the important mission that General Al-Maqdashi and General Annakha'I has been tasked with at this critical stage.

(Lt Gen) Mohssen urged establishing a professional military based on patriotic objectives. He said " It is very important to take the advantage of brothers' and friends' support to build up a professional army upon patriotic foundations" .

The Vice President also underlined the importance of joining efforts and working hard for gaining victory, ending the Yemeni peoples' ordeal. He highly expressed thanks for support by the Saudi-led Arab Coalition.