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Yemen seeks more humanitarian assistance from GCC

[20/04/2017 03:41]

Riyadh, (Saba)-Minister of Local Administration, the Head of the Supreme Relief Committee Abdul-Raqeeb Fath discussed Thursday with officials in the Gulf Aid Coordination Office (GACO) provision of more humanitarian relief and aid support to Yemen.

In the 12th Meeting of GACO held at King Salman Center for Humanitarian Activities, Fath reviewed humanitarian situation in Yemen and the process of relief activities across the country.

He presented inclusive review on Yemen's needs of food, health and educational aid, as well as challenges facing all sectors in Yemen.

He highlighted different great efforts of GCC countries they provide through GACO to Yemen, noting that the relief aid they provide to Yemen has helped in improving humanitarian situations and avoiding famine in some governorates.