Governor of the Central Bank of Yemen Ahmed al-Maabaqi and Deputy Minister of Finance Hani Wahab discussed with the representative of the Arab Group and the Maldives countries at the International Monetary Fund Dr. Muhammad Maait the latest developments in the economic, financial and monetary conditions in Yemen.
Human Rights Minister inaugurates Technical Committee to prevent child soldier recruitment
[06/11/2018 06:00]
ADEN-SABA
Minister of Human Rights Mohammed Askar inaugurated a joint technical committee here on Tuesday to prevent the recruitment of child soldiers.
The Cabinet, in a meeting on Monday, had approved the formation of the committee which represents the Yemeni government and the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF).
During the inauguration,Askar said the recruitment of child soldiers poses a threat to the present and future of Yemen. He stressed that this phenomenon, if left unaddressed, will be a time bomb and will lead to high rates of violence in the society.