The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) has warned of the repercussions of the new tariffs imposed by the United States of America on the economies of Arab countries.
KSrelief signs $33 mln deal with UNICEF to combat Yemen cholera
[30/07/2017 05:38]
RIYADH-SABA
The King Salman Center for Humanitarian Relief (KSrelief) and the UNICEF have signed a $ 33 million worth memorandum of understanding to meet all the requirements for combating cholera in Yemen.
"Out of our responsibility toward the Yemeni people, KSrelief is working in offering all forms of material and in-kind support, including food and medicines, to the Yemeni people," KSrelief supervisor Abdullah Arrabiaa said during a press conference in Riyadh today.
KSrelief's total aid to Yemen has amounted to USD 700 million.
"If the situation in Yemen is not changed, the humanitarian crisis will continue to exist," he said.
The Minister of Local Administration and Chairman of the Supreme Relief Committee Abdurraqeeb Fatah praised the continued support to the government and people of Yemen.