President Hadi to attend Arab summit in Egypt

Translation: The President of the Republic arrives in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia on his way to Sharm al-Sheikh to attend the Arab summit

President Hadi has confirmed on his official Facebook page that he will travel to Egypt to attend an Arab summit in the resort town of Sharm al-Sheikh.

Hadi touched down in the Saudi capital Riyadh on Thursday afternoon, and was met by the Defence Minister and the Head of General Intelligence.

A group of Arab foreign ministers are meeting in Sharm al-Sheikh on Thursday.

The Egyptian Foreign Minister is due to begin speaking at a press conference shortly.