Sana’a Coalition countries to meet in Ethiopia Friday

SANAA, Oct 25, 2004 (Saba) — Foreign minister Abu Bakr al-Qerbi will head next Friday to the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa to participate in the meeting of foreign ministers of Sana’a Coalition countries including Yemen, Sudan
and Ethiopia.

Al-Qerbi told Saba the meeting would listen to reports by political and economic committees on preparations for the next summit of the three countries leaders scheduled in Khartoum in December.

Foreign ministers would also discuss a number of agreements on trade cooperation and establishing a joint free market, al-Qerbi said.

Al-Qerbi pointed that they would also discuss the regional developments,the conditions in Darfur and the efforts to solve that crisis as well as Somalia issue and the condition after electing the new president Abdullah Yusef.

He said the joint security of tripartite coalition would meet in Addis Ababa after two weeks.