YEMENI DIPLOMAT MEETS WITH MELAKA CHIEF MINISTER MOHAMED

MELAKA, MALAYSIA, April 15 (Saba) - Chief Minister of Melaka province in Malaysia Mohamed Ali Rustam has met with the Yemeni ambassador to Malaysia Abdullah Muntasir.

During the meeting, the two officials discussed cooperation relations in preserving historic cities and coordinating efforts in this regard in addition to coordination procedures to exchange visits between the two countries officials.

The ambassador has taken part in the Tenth International Symposium to twinning Melaka city in the Malaysian Melaka province. He has presented a paper on the historic and cultural relations that link Yemen with Malaysia.

Muntasir has also paid a visit to the Malaysian Maritime Academy in Melaka province.

He discussed with the officials the conditions of the Yemeni students in the academy, who are about 48 students in various specialties.

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