The Kuwaiti Fund for Arab Economic Development signed Thursday a Grant Agreement with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) worth $1.2 million to contribute to the rehabilitation and maintenance of homes for displaced persons in Yemen.
The death toll in the Gaza Strip has risen to 48,515, and the number of injuries has risen to 111,941, the majority of whom are children and women, since the start of the Israeli occupation's genocidal war on October 7, 2023.
The Qatar Central Bank's (QCB) international reserves and foreign currency liquidity increased by 3.81 percent in February to 255.916 billion riyals, compared to 246.509 billion riyals in the same month last year.
Saudi Arabia's Al-Taawoun qualified for the AFC Champions League semi-finals after defeating Iran's Tractor S. 4-2 on penalties, after both teams finished 2-2 after regulation and extra time.
Askar, Gargash discuss coordinating human rights efforts
[06/09/2018 04:05]
ABU DHABI-SABA
Minister of Human Rights Mohammad Askar discussed with UAE Minister of Foreign Affairs Dr. Anwar Gargash cooperation and coordination in human rights field.
Askar reviewed humanitarian situations in Yemen in general and situations in Hodeida Province in particular, pointing to severe violations of Human Rights Law committed by Houthi militia against civilians.
He praised the greatest role played by the UAE under the Saudi-led Coalition and relief support and continuous assistances to Yemeni people, as well as sacrifices made by UAE soldiers in ground battles on Yemeni soil.
For his part, Gargash confirmed his country's support to the legality in Yemen under President Hadi and to the government and Yemeni people against Iran-backed Houthi militia.