Tuesday, April 16, 2013

Yemen, Ethiopia discuss illegal immigration impacts on region's stability

 SANA'A, April 13 (Saba) - Yemen and Ethiopia discussed here on Saturday the mutual security coordination, particularly in the illegal immigration and its negative impacts on the region's stability.

This came in a meeting brought together Interior Minister Abdul-Qader Qahtan and Chargé d'affaires of the Ethiopian Embassy in Sana'a, who also reviewed the possible means to deport the illegal Ethiopian immigrants from Yemen.

Qahtan expressed the ministry's readiness to cooperate to deport the undocumented Ethiopian immigrants to their home through the available ways as soon as possible.

The Minister said that the illegal immigration from the Horn of Africa causes Yemen huge burdens, pointing to the measures made by the interior ministry to counter the illegal immigration.

The Ethiopian diplomat voiced the immediate readiness of the embassy to quickly deport Ethiopian illegal immigrants, accenting his country's keenness to tackle this phenomenon with Yemen.

He valued the interior ministry's efforts in this regard and its permanent cooperation with the embassy of Ethiopia in order to enhance the joint security cooperation.

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Saba

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