Yemen on agenda as PM lands in Oman

&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpcnt">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpa">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<span class&equals;"wpa-about">Advertisements<&sol;span>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"u top&lowbar;amp">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<amp-ad width&equals;"300" height&equals;"265"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; type&equals;"pubmine"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-siteid&equals;"111265417"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-section&equals;"2">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;amp-ad>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div><p><a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;londonglossy&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2011&sol;02&sol;yemen-on-agenda-as-pm-lands-in-oman&period;jpg"><img class&equals;"alignnone size-full" title&equals;"Prime Minister David Cameron and Qatari prime minister His Excellency Sheikh Hamad Bin Jassim Bin Jabor Althani" src&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;londonglossy&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2011&sol;02&sol;min-yemen-on-agenda-as-pm-lands-in-oman&period;jpg" alt&equals;"Prime Minister David Cameron and Qatari prime minister His Excellency Sheikh Hamad Bin Jassim Bin Jabor Althani"&sol;><&sol;a><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The threat of terrorism from an unstable Yemen will be high on the agenda for Prime Minister David Cameron as he ends a four-day Middle East tour in neighbouring Oman&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Mr Cameron flew into the Gulf state on Wednesday night amid continued unrest across the wider region and with the world&&num;8217&semi;s eyes focused on the chaos engulfing Libya&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>He said there was &&num;8220&semi;no higher priority&&num;8221&semi; for the UK than rescuing Britons stranded amid the brutal repression of opponents to Muammar Gaddafi&&num;8217&semi;s Tripoli regime&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>But while strongly condemning the actions of the Libyan president&comma; he rejected calls for immediate sanctions against the country&comma; insisting there was &&num;8220&semi;still time&&num;8221&semi; for Mr Gaddafi to end his violent resistance&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Mr Cameron met with Omani Sultan Qaboos Bin Said last night in part to thank the country for its key logistical role as a &&num;8220&semi;bridge&&num;8221&semi; for UK armed forces deploying to Afghanistan&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>In a move designed to highlight his focus on the younger generation who have led successful popular protests&comma; he will take part in an online question and answer event on YouTube&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Yemen is one of several countries facing mass calls for political reform &&num;8211&semi; and was the source of last year&&num;8217&semi;s cargo bomb&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Its president Ali Abdullah Saleh has agreed to end his 35-year rule in 2013 but his concession has failed to quell the protests&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Seven MPs from his ruling GPC party resigned on Wednesday&comma; calling on him to quit and condemning violence towards demonstrators&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Clashes with pro-government civilians near a university left at least one student dead&comma; with thousands more gathering nearby in the hope of hearing the president had quit&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div style&equals;"padding-bottom&colon;15px&semi;" class&equals;"wordads-tag" data-slot-type&equals;"belowpost">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div id&equals;"atatags-dynamic-belowpost-68e2aa46038b5">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<script type&equals;"text&sol;javascript">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;window&period;getAdSnippetCallback &equals; function &lpar;&rpar; &lbrace;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;if &lpar; false &equals;&equals;&equals; &lpar; window&period;isWatlV1 &quest;&quest; false &rpar; &rpar; &lbrace;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&sol;&sol; Use Aditude scripts&period;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;window&period;tudeMappings &equals; 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