Saleh visits UAE to discuss the summit, regional, international issues

President of the United Arab Emirates Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan al-Nahyan on Monday discussed with the Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh the current Arab conditions and developments in the occupied Palestinian territories in light of the continued escalated aggressions against the Palestinian people.

The meeting also dealt with bilateral relations and means of developing them.

The Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh arrived on Monday in Abu Dhabi in a visit during which he will discuss the situation in the Palestinian territories and the Arab summit due to be held in Beirut by the end of March.

The United Arab Emirates UAE news agency said that President Saleh will hold talks with UAE president Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan al-Nahyan on " regional, international issues and bilateral relations."

Before leaving Sanaa, President Saleh said that the resolutions of the Arab summit should meet the ambitions of the Arab nation and at the level of the grave challenges imposed by the Israeli aggressions.

In statements quoted by the Yemeni news agency Sanaa, the Yemeni President held Israel responsible for the unprecedented state run terrorism conducted against the Palestinian people and the Palestinian National Authority. He called on the international community to halt this aggression and abide Israel by implementing international legitimacy resolutions related to the Arab- Israeli conflict.