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Yemeni - Saudi move to mark the new joint borders

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The Yemeni- Saudi joint committee in charge of border marks demarcation between the two states will hold its first meeting during the few coming days in al-Riyadh under the chairmanship of the Yemeni minister of the Interior Lt. Gen. Hussein Muhammad Arab and the Saudi minister of the Interior prince Nayef Bin Abdul Aziz al-Saud.

Arab said the meetings of the committee will center on discussing special measures to choosing the company in charge of marking the newly defined border between the two "sisterly countries" and to start the implementation of technical aspects pertaining to the demarcation process, according to rules and items of the border treaty signed between the two states in June in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

The Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh gave his instructions to the government to work for crystallizing main ideas for the future of the Yemeni- Saudi relations in light of Jeddah agreement and to improve bilateral relations up to a level that ensures the people's and political wills of the two states.

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