They are transported by dhow and byroad.

Discussions centred on three topics (a) the seizure by Yemeni authorities of a contraband arms shipment that was being transported by a dhow across the Gulf of Aden and destined for Somalia, and arms smuggling networks, in general, (b) the Government's strategies and plans for dealing with illegal arms and (c) round trip flights by Government military aircraft from Yemen to Somalia during July 2005.