Almotamar.net - Official sources in Yemen said Thursday that Yemen has handed over four Saudi citizens to Riyadh as part of security cooperation between the two countries.

The sources added that Sana'a repatriated the four Saudi national who are affiliated to al-Qaeda organisation to Saudi Arabia on the 23rd of this month.

26 September weekly quoted reliable sources as saying the four accused persons were arrested by Yemeni security authorities, pointing out that the action comes as part of cooperation and coordination existing between Yemeni and Saudi security authorities especially in exchanging handing over of the wanted in both courtiers and combating terror and organised crime particularly smuggling of drugs and trafficking with them.

Announcement of the delivery of the Saudi wanted nationals comes one day after the short visit of President Ali Abdullah Saleh to Saudi Arabia and his meeting there with the Saudi king Abdullah Bin Abdulaziz and his talks on bilateral relations and regional and international developments.