Almotamar.net, Saba - Britain's Foreign Secretary David Miliband has praised the efforts Yemen is making in the fight against terrorism, expressing his confidence in the country's ability to overcome all obstacles facing it, almotamar.net reported.

During a visit to the Yemeni community in South Shields city, Miliband also said he was glad that the community enjoys a good reputation inside his country. 'Allow me today to express my admiration for your community here where Yemenis worked with the British people aboard ships during the world war,' he told Yemenis.

You have become part and parcel of the British society, he said, adding that Yemen-Britain ties are good and that Yemen is very cooperative on the war against terror.

Miliband also reiterated the British support for Yemen's unity, stability and development, adding that he looks forwards to visiting Yemen.