Yemen’s Chief of Staff Discusses Security Enhancements
Today, General Staff Chief and Joint Operations Commander, Lieutenant General Saghir bin Aziz, met with French Ambassador to Yemen, Catherine Colonna, and the French military attaché. The discussion focused on enhancing military and security cooperation between Yemen and France.
Key Topics of Discussion
The meeting addressed several critical issues, including maritime security, counter-terrorism efforts, and strategies to combat smuggling. Both parties emphasized the importance of joint coordination to bolster maritime navigation safety. They also highlighted the threats posed by the Iranian-backed Houthi militias to regional and international security.
Yemen’s Commitment to Stability
Lieutenant General Saghir bin Aziz reviewed the efforts of the Yemeni armed forces in maintaining security and stability in liberated provinces. He expressed a strong desire for support to enhance the capabilities of the Yemeni army. This includes improving training, technical skills, and developing experience-sharing programs.
Appreciation for International Support
General bin Aziz praised France’s supportive stance towards Yemen and its government. He acknowledged the role of French forces in strengthening maritime security and combating smuggling operations, particularly in intercepting weapon shipments directed to Houthi militias from Iran.
Acknowledging Saudi Arabia’s Role
Furthermore, he expressed gratitude for the sincere support from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. He recognized its pivotal role in maintaining Yemen’s unity, security, and stability, along with its unwavering support for the Yemeni people and armed forces.
This meeting marks a significant step towards enhancing military collaboration and addressing shared security challenges in the region.
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