Tour by the Yemeni President to cover Lebanon, Syria

The Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh will next Monday start a tour leading him to Russia and then Syria and Lebanon

Lebanese official sources said yesterday that "Saleh's tour will start by visiting Moscow during where he will hold talks with the Russian President Vladimir Putin and high ranking Russian officials on trade and military cooperation between the two countries." On December 19, the Yemeni President will start his visit to Lebanon.