[24/09/2026 04:56]

BERLIN - SABA
A Yemeni-German Cooperation conference held today, Thursday, in Berlin, aimed to further promote the bilateral cooperation between the Republic of Yemen and the Federal Republic of Germany.

The conference included several discussion sessions that covered environmental priorities and challenges in Yemen, the economic and developmental situation, and Yemeni heritage.

It also featured the annual meeting of the Friends of Socotra Association and offered a number of specialized scientific lectures about the Socotra Archipelago, its unique environment, and ways to protect it.

Representatives from the Yemeni government, German Foreign Ministry, the Saudi Program for the Development and Reconstruction of Yemen, the Friedrich Ebert Foundation, the Arab-German Chamber of Commerce and Industry, the Friends of Socotra Association, the German-Yemeni Friendship Association, and the Vision Hope organization contributed to the gathering deliberations.

Minister of Water and Environment Eng. Tawfiq al-Sharajabi celebrated the constructive Yemeni German cooperation, greatly appreciating the German significant support for Yemen in different fields.

The German Federal Ministry for the Environment’s State Minister Rita Schwarzelühr-Sutter emphasized Germany's interest in continuing to support Yemen. During the conference, she announced a new package of German aid in the environmental field, stressing Germany's ongoing support for the Yemeni people and government in these tough times.

The conference organized by the Embassy of the Republic of Yemen in Berlin.

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