Minister of Interior Discusses Security Cooperation with U.S. Ambassador
Today, Major General Ibrahim Haidan, Yemen’s Minister of Interior, met with U.S. Ambassador to Yemen, Stephen Fagin, to explore ways to enhance security cooperation between the two nations. This meeting falls within the framework of their bilateral partnership aimed at addressing shared security challenges.
Key Areas of Collaboration
During their discussion, both officials focused on several critical areas of cooperation. They emphasized the importance of combating terrorism, curbing arms and drug trafficking, and dismantling criminal networks linked to the Houthi militia and terrorist organizations. These efforts aim to bolster regional stability and security.
Acknowledgment of Support
Major General Haidan expressed gratitude for the U.S. government’s support of Yemen’s Ministry of Interior. He highlighted the technical and advisory roles that the U.S. plays in improving the capabilities of Yemen’s security forces. This assistance is vital for enhancing their ability to confront various challenges effectively.
U.S. Commitment to Yemen’s Security
In response, Ambassador Fagin praised the achievements of Yemen’s Ministry of Interior, particularly the recent operation that led to the seizure of a drug manufacturing facility in Al-Mahrah Governorate. He reaffirmed the United States’ commitment to continuing security cooperation with Yemen, emphasizing the importance of establishing peace and stability in the region.
Conclusion
The meeting between Minister Haidan and Ambassador Fagin underscores the ongoing collaboration between Yemen and the United States in addressing pressing security issues. Both parties remain dedicated to strengthening their partnership to ensure a safer and more stable environment for the region.
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