RIYADH: Saudi Defense Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman met with the President of the Yemeni Presidential Leadership Council Rashad Al-Alimi on Wednesday.
In a post on social media platform X, Prince Khalid said he was pleased to meet with Al-Alimi, other members of the Council, Yemen’s prime minister, and the Governor of Aden.
Prince Khalid added that Saudi-Yemeni relations, developments in Yemen, and efforts aimed at ending the Yemeni crisis within the framework of a comprehensive political solution in Yemen were discussed during the meeting.
“We stressed the importance of continuing efforts, regarding the future of the southern issue, through the Riyadh conference to find a comprehensive vision for just solutions,” the minister wrote.
He said he affirmed, during the meeting, the Kingdom’s continued support in providing economic assistance and a package of development projects and programs for the Yemeni people through the Saudi Development and Reconstruction Program in various Yemeni governorates.
