Yemen's Foreign Minister Abu Bakr Al-Qirbi met here on Monday with Japanese ambassador to Yemen Mascazo Toshikage, 'SABA' news agency reported. During the meeting, al-Qirbi and Toshikage discussed aspects of joint cooperation between the two friendly countries in fighting terrorism and piracy in the Gulf of Aden. They also reviewed ways of boosting joint cooperation as well as a Japanese aid program offered to the Yemeni Coastguards.