Yemeni President’s Visit to Washington Postponed

Published July 16th, 2001 - 02:00 GMT
Al Bawaba
Al Bawaba

Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh's visit to the United States, scheduled for July, has been postponed until this fall, a Yemeni official source said. 

No reason was given for the delay, the source told the weekly Yemen Times. 

The decision was taken during a meeting between Yemeni Foreign Minister Abu Bakr Abdullah Al Qirbi and US Assistant Secretary for Near Eastern Affairs William Burns, who visited Sanaa last week, the official said – Albawaba.com  

 

 

 

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