Yemeni president to discuss Arab summit during his visit to Libya and Algeria

Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh is starting today an Arab tour in North Africa that is to include Libya and Algeria.

Saleh will hold discussions in Libya with Colonel Moammar Gaddafi, leader of the Libyan revolution, that tackled relations between the two states and the development of situations in the area.

Yemeni diplomatic sources said that Saleh will discuss with Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika joint cooperation between the two states in addition to Arab issues, topped by calling for convening an Arab summit in Cairo in the attendance of all the Arab states.