In a significant move to enhance bilateral relations, Yemen’s Minister of Agriculture, Irrigation, and Fisheries, Major General Salem Al-Saqtari, signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Ilya Shestakov, the head of the Russian Federal Agency for Fishery. The signing ceremony took place today in Saint Petersburg, Russia, marking a new chapter in the cooperation between the two countries in the fisheries sector.
The MoU signing occurred on the sidelines of the International Forum for the Fishing Industry and the Exhibition for Fishing Industry, Seafood, and Technology in Saint Petersburg. Minister Al-Saqtari emphasized the deep historical ties between Yemen and Russia, highlighting the MoU’s significance in fostering a partnership between the two nations. This agreement is a testament to the mutual interest in exploring new avenues for economic cooperation and leveraging the fisheries sector for mutual benefits.
On his part, Ilya Shestakov expressed Russia’s eagerness to open new horizons for economic cooperation with Yemen. He stressed the importance of exchanging expertise and conducting studies in Russian institutes and universities to advance the fisheries sector. This collaboration aims not only to strengthen the economic ties between Yemen and Russia but also to enhance the capabilities and knowledge base in the field of fisheries through shared research and development initiatives.
This MoU represents a significant step forward in Yemen-Russia relations, with both countries expressing a strong commitment to developing their fisheries sectors. By sharing expertise, resources, and technological advancements, Yemen and Russia are set to embark on a path of fruitful cooperation that promises to bring substantial benefits to both nations and contribute to the global fisheries industry.
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