Tuesday, October 12, 2010
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SANA'A (Saba) – Yemen and the autonomous Puntland State of Somalia have initially agreed to open a commercial office of the state in the country and a Yemeni consulate in the state to streamline the trade movement and strengthen the bilateral relationship. Leaving Yemen after a few-day official visit, President of the state Abdirahman Mohamed Mahmoud said on Tuesday Yemen and Puntland had discussed several topics including ways to boost the mutual cooperation between Yemen and Puntland in all areas and the fight against terrorism, maritime piracy and smuggling.
He appreciated Yemen's efforts in supporting peace and stability in Somalia, saying Yemen has always shown unlimited support for the Somali people.
Source: Saba