Yemen, Oman in talks over border secure

SANA'A, 02 July (Saba) - The Yemeni-Omani Border Committee has met
in Sana'a to discuss issues in relation to securing the border
between the countries.

The first-class meeting, that was chaired jointly by Yemeni deputy
Interior minister Saleh Hussein al-Zauari and Omani Assistant
Inspector General of Police and Customs Salim bin Musallam Qatan,
brought out several positive outcomes that translate the
interests of the two countries in securing the joint border as well
as coordinating to fight trafficking drugs, human, car and animals
through this border.

Al-Zauari said the two sides had agreed on granting visas for
Yemeni and Omani citizens to facilitate their traveling from and
to Yemen, Oman and the United Arab Emirates.

He added that Yemeni and Omani citizens at border could move easily
with their visas.

However, vehicles that carry large numbers of passengers would not
be granted visas except by the embassies of these countries.