During the meeting, the minister convoyed condolences of the Yemeni government and people for the victims of the terror attack in the French capital, Paris, which claimed the lives of 12 people.

He affirmed that Yemen will always support the international efforts on counterterrorism.

For his part, the French ambassador affirmed trust in the bilateral cooperation between the two countries, noting that both of Yemen and France faced terror attacks in the same day which asserts the importance of international collaboration to stand in the face of these challenges.