H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, has met with Dr. Rashad Al-Alimi, Yemen’s Presidential Leadership Council Chairman.

The meeting – which was held on the sidelines of the 77th session of the UN General Assembly in New York – touched on ways to further develop joint cooperation between the two brotherly countries, in addition to a number of regional and international issues of common interest.

During the meeting, Sheikh Abdullah highlighted the UAE’s support for the Presidential Leadership Council and its sincere national efforts to achieve security and stability throughout the Yemeni territories, and to meet the aspirations of the brotherly Yemeni people for development, progress and prosperity.

His Highness commended the well-established historical and brotherly relations between the UAE and the sisterly Republic of Yemen, stressing the UAE’s firm commitment to support the Yemeni people at various levels.

For his part, Dr. Al-Alimi valued the UAE’s continued support for the Yemeni people, stressing the strong historical and brotherly relations that bring together the two brotherly countries.

The meeting was attended by Reem bint Ibrahim Al Hashemy, Minister of State for International Cooperation.

Source: Ministry of Foreign Affairs & International Cooperation