President Saleh to Visit the Vatican, Canada & South Africa [Archives:1998/28/Front Page]

Plans for presidential visits abroad are being finalized.
Informed sources told Yemen Times President Ali Abdullah Saleh is scheduled to pay a 5-day official visit to Canada. During August 24-25, he will meet with federal Canadian officials in Ottawa. Then he will spend the next three days in Calgary – heartland of the oil industry – where he will be hosted by Canadian Occidental Petroleum. His trip to Canada ends on the 28th.
On his outbound flight, the President is planning a stop-over in Rome for an audience with the Pope. In addition to talks about strengthening the recently established diplomatic relations, he will discuss Israel’s insistance to liquidate the Christian and Muslim parts of Jerusalem.
On his return flight, President Saleh will travel to South Africa. He will participate in the 1-4 September Summit of Non-Aligned Nations.

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