Saud Arabia - Yemen continue border demarcation talks

The Saudi - Yemeni joint high committee convened in Jeddah last night to work on drawing the remaining undefined borders between the two countries and to examine the recommendations reached by the joint committees to pave the way for their ratification.

The Saudi side was headed by the minister of defense and aviation, Prince Sultan Bin Abdul Aziz, while the Yemeni side was headed by the chairman of the Yemeni Deputies' Council, Sheikh Abdullah Al-Ahmar.

The legal and technical committee between the two countries held a meeting on June 19 in Sanaa, while the military committee held its 10th meeting in the Yemeni capital, Sanaa, on June 9 under the chairmanship of the Saudi and Yemeni chiefs of staff.