VP calls US Assistant President for Counterterrorism

SANA'A, Aug. 18 (Saba) – Vice President Abdu Rabo Mansour Hadi made on Thursday a phone call with John Brennan, the U.S. Assistant to the President for Homeland Security and Counterterrorism.

During the call, they talked on the political, economic and security situation in Yemen in the current difficult circumstances experienced by the country, as well as issues and topics related to cooperation and the fight against terrorism.

Hadi affirmed the importance of the U.S. cooperation with Yemen to help get out of this crisis, which has badly affected the overall daily life of the people.

For his part, the U.S. official expressed full understanding of the situation, confirming his country's readiness to provide the possible assistance and necessary support as his country is keen on the security, stability and unity of Yemen.