Saudi Arabia stands with Yemen Unity, says al-Qirbi

RIYADH, June 01(Saba) - Foreign Minister Abu Bakr al-Qirbi has affirmed that Saudi Arabia is standing with the unity of Yemen and always supports the constructive attitudes that serves the historical relations and ties of the two brotherly countries.

The minister said, in a statement published Al-Riyadh newspaper on Monday, that
Yemen government will not allow to turn Yemen into another Somalia or Iraq,
criticizing those who say the government neglects the southern provinces and exclude
them from development.

The government will work to solve many problems and differences that exist in
accordance with a mechanism of a constructive dialogue to ensure the sovereignty and
unity of Yemen, the minster added.

He also accused Yemeni elements living abroad of financing these acts of sabotage,
affirming that the initiative put forward by President Ali Abdullah Saleh for the
reconciliation put the responsibility at the level of each province.

The minister praised attitudes of the Gulf in supporting Yemen unity and stability,
considering this attitude is due the special relationship that ties Yemen with GCC
states.