President Saleh receives letter from Saudi Defense Minister

SANA’A, Sept. 6(Saba)- President Ali Abdullah Saleh met on Monday in the Republican Palace with the ambassador of Saudi Arabia Mohammad Merdas al-Qahtani. Al-Qahtani handed over a letter from Saudi Defense Minister Sultan Bin Abdul-Aziz, head of the Saudi side in the Yemeni-Saudi Coordination Council, dealing with the Yemeni-Saudi mutual cooperation relations in various fields and the means of enhancing them. al-Qahtani conveyed greetings of King Fahd Bin Abdul-Aziz and the Crown Prince Abdullah Bin Abdul-Aziz to president Saleh and their wishes of happiness and further progress for Yemeni people. President Saleh asked al-Qahtani to convey his greetings for King Fahd Bin Abdul-Aziz, Crown Prince Abdullah Bin Abdul-Aziz and defense mimister Sultan Bin AbdulAziz, expressing his wishes of further progress for Saudi people. JW/NS