Interior minister meets African Horn joint forces commander

SANA'A, Sep.07 (Saba)- Minister of Interior Mutahar Rashad al-Masri
held talks on Sunday with commander of the Joint Forces in the
Africa Horn Brigadier General Philip Green on the aspects of
security cooperation between Yemen and Joint Forces for
strengthening security, peace and protection of marine vessels from
piracy.

The minister expressed readiness of Yemen represented by the
Ministry of Interior forces and coast guards to enhance maritime
security and stability in the Red Sea and the Arabian Sea.

He praised the current cooperation between Yemeni coast guards and
Joint Forces in the Horn of Africa to realize security and
protection of vessels from piracy.

For his part, commander of the Joint Forces praised the latest
development of Yemeni maritime forces and coast guards, expressing
readiness of Joint Forces to provide all assistance to Yemeni coast
guards, particularly in the area of training and rehabilitation.