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Asharq Al-Awsat
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Saudi Crown Prince Receives Abu Dhabi Crown Prince, Yemen President

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman received the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi. (SPA)

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense, held talks in Riyadh on Tuesday with Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed al-Nahyan.

Discussions focused on the latest developments in Yemen and the efforts that led to the signing of the Riyadh agreement.

The UAE royal was in the Kingdom to attend the signing ceremony of the agreement on Yemen between its legitimate government and Southern Transitional Council (STC).

Crown Prince Mohammed also met with Yemeni President Abdrabbuh Mansur Hadi and STC chief Aidarous al-Zubaidi.

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz sponsored the agreement, which was signed on Tuesday.

Crown Prince Mohammed hailed the deal, stressing that Saudi Arabia will constantly remain keen on Yemen’s stability.

The Kingdom is confident the Yemeni people’s wisdom will rise above all challenges, he stated.

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