[06/04/2018 05:22]

BAKU - SABA
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Abdul-Malik al-Mekhlafi met Friday with the Ecuadorian Foreign Minister María Fernanda Espinosa Garcés.

They discussed the bilateral relations between the two countries and the prospects for their development and enhancement in various fields.

He praised the level of relations between the two countries and Ecuador's to Yemen in the different international forums.
He expressed his thanks to Ecuador for receiving Yemenis in its territory expressed his hope that the Ecuadorian government will facilitate the stay of Yemeni visitors and students in the country.

He briefed Garcés on the developments in Yemen and the Yemeni governments offers for a peaceful settlment with the Houthi rebels.

He assured Garcésof the Yemeni government's support for Ecuador's nomination for the presidency of the United Nations General Assembly out of Yemen's confidence in the positive role Ecuador can play in supporting the Arab causes.

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