Saudi Arabia - Yemen to sign borders demarcation agreement on Saturday

News reports said in al-Riyadh on Tuesday that Saudi Arabia and Yemen will sign on Saturday in Sanaa the border markers demarcation agreement between the two states with the director general of the German Hanza Luftbeilda company which will be in charge of marking the border.

The Saudi daily al-Watan quoted Saudi sources described as well-informed as saying that the Saudi minister of the Interior prince Nayef Bin Abdul Aziz and his Yemeni counterpart will sign the agreement with the German company which was chosen by the Yemeni and Saudi sides to install light markers along the joint border, according to Jeddah border treaty between the two states.

The paper indicated that the Saudi and Yemeni sides will use the four border openings agreed upon between the bilateral military and technical committees besides discussing the extent of the need for other new openings and arrangements relating to conditions on the borders and the schedule for redeployment of military forces along the two sides of the borders.