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Last Updated Thur,13, Dec.08.2007 08:00 am-Mogadishu Somalia
Somalia: Yemen, Switzerland discuss refugees situation


Mogadishu 13,Nov.07 ( Sh.M.Network)
-Minister of Expatriates Saleh Hassan Sumei and a Swiss delegation, which is visiting Yemen currently, headed by deputy chief of the Middle East and North Africa talked on Wednesday over possibilities of boosting mutual cooperation relations between Yemen and Switzerland concerning refugees and illegal migration.

They have particularly discussed Somali refugees in Yemen and there livelihood and the immigrants leave voyage from Puntland to shark sea of Yemen

During the meeting, the minister reviewed problems and obstacles which resulted due to illegal migration to Yemen, from the Horn of African countries, especially Somali refugees, economic and social impacts resulted from that on all fields.

Sumei called international communities and international organizations to unite efforts to resolve problems of illegal mass migration and offer support to Yemen to overcome these problems which leave many negatives on economical conditions in Yemen and the region in general.
Somali immigrants have harsh life in Aden camps

The Swiss official confirmed Switzerland's understanding for situations which are being witnessed in Yemen and the size of responsibility which fall upon Yemen due to receiving a big number of illegal migrants from the Horn of Africa particularly in Somalia.

Source (Saba)

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