Yemen Transnational Issues - 2004

Disputes - international:
Eritrea protests Yemeni fishing around the Hanish Islands awarded to Eritrea by the ICJ in 1999; nomadic groups in border region with Saudi Arabia resist demarcation of boundary; Yemen protests Saudi erection of a concrete-filled pipe as a security barrier in 2004 to stem illegal cross-border activities in sections of the boundary

NOTE: The information regarding Yemen on this page is re-published from the 2004 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Yemen Transnational Issues 2004 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Yemen Transnational Issues 2004 should be addressed to the CIA.