DUBAI: Yemen’s minister of Defense, Mohammed al-Maqdashi, met with Colonel Mark Rittman, American Military and Security Attaché in the country’s US embassy on Thursday. The two discussed ways they can fight terrorism, in addition to military and security cooperation between the two nations. Al-Maqashi highly praised the US administration"s efforts to establish peace in Yemen and its support for the government. Separately, Al-Maqashi met with the British Military Attaché in the UN embassy in Yemen to discuss bilateral cooperation between the two countries in the field of defense.