Ambassador of Yemen to Pakistan, Mohammed Motahar Alashabi called
on Federal Minister for Inter-Provincial Coordination Mian Riaz Hussain Pirzada
at his office here on Friday.
The Federal
Minister welcomed the Ambassador of Yemen and matters regarding education and
sports besides scholarship program for Yemeni students were discussed
during the meeting.
Riaz Pirzada said
that Pakistan and Yemen are brotherly Islamic countries and enjoying cordial
relations. He said that Pakistan greatly values its relations with Yemen and
people of Pakistan have great respect for the people of Yemen.
Ambassador Motahar
Alashabi said that Pakistan and Yemen have close and fraternal ties. He noted
that students from Yemen are studying in different educational institutions in
Pakistan.
Federal Minister
Riaz Pirzada said that Yemeni students will be provided proper facilities in
Pakistan, adding that students of Yemen will be provided scholarships
under Cultural Exchange Program.
At the end,
Ambassador of Yemen thanked Federal Minister Riaz Pirzada.
Director General
Pakistan Sports Board Akhtar Nawaz Ganjera and officers of Ministry of
Inter-Provincial Coordination were also present in the meeting.