time plight of Somalia. On piracy, the two sides expressed their concern over the piracy, which has recently taken place near the coasts on Gulf of Aden and Arabian Sea, noting that these practices warn of serious consequences for the freedom of international navigation. They stressed in this regard, the necessity of dealing with this dangerous phenomenon through organized international efforts supervised by the United Nations, also rejecting the method of negotiation and bargain with the pirates involved in these actions.
