Iran, Yemenreview expansion of mutual relations

November 13, 2008 - 0:0

TEHRAN (IRNA) -- Yemeni Ambassador to Tehran Jamal Abdullah Al-Solal conferred on Wednesday with the Secretary General of World Assembly for Proximity among Islamic Schools of Thought, Ayatollah Mohammad Ali Taskhiri, on issues pertaining to Muslims.

At the meeting, Ayatollah Taskhiri called for expansion of all-out cooperation between the two countries and underlined the need for solidarity among world Muslims and proximity among Islamic schools of thought.
For his part, the Yemeni ambassador praised friendly relations between the two countries and said the ties are on the rise.
He also submitted an invitation letter on behalf of his country’s officials to Ayatollah Taskhiri to visit Yemen to attend a special ceremony marking the inauguration of Safa Mosque in the country.