Yemen discusses parliamentary cooperation with Syria, Bahrain

DAMSCUS, July 02 (Saba) - The Parliament's Speaker Yahya al-Rae'i discussed on Friday with his Syrian counterpart bilateral cooperation relations, including the parliamentary cooperation field.

This came in a meeting at al-Rae'i's residence in the Syrian capital Damascus on
the sideline of the Extraordinary Conference of the Parliamentary Union of the
Islamic Conference
Organization.
The two sides stressed the importance of boosting and promoting these relations to
achieve the aspirations of the two brotherly peoples and serve their common
interests.
They invited each other officially to visit both countries to discuss aspects of
cooperation and to get acquainted with the parliamentary experiences.
On the same connection, al-Rae'i met also his Bahraini counterpart Khalifa
al-Zahrani and reviewed with him a number of issues of common concern, including
the developments
at the regional and international levels.
Talks in the meeting dealt with the importance of strengthening the bilateral
cooperation areas between the two countries and activating all agreements signed
between them
to achieve interests of both Yemeni and Bahraini peoples.
Al-Rae'i and al-Zahrani affirmed the need to coordinate positions towards issues of
common concern.
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