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.
Yemeni-Egyptian cooperation in renewable energy discussed
[25/12/2017 05:28]
CAIRO-SABA
Minister of Electricity and Energy Eng. Abdullah Al-Qwa'a discussed with his Egyptian counterpart Dr Mohammed Shaqer aspects of bilateral ties and cooperation between the two countries in the area of energy, particularly renewable energy.
Al-Aqwa'a explained Yemen's need to make use of Egyptian distinctive experiment and experience to cope with the substantial shortage of power by establishing great power projects have proved successful in addressing energy shortages in Egypt.
The Egyptian minister noted the steps his country had taken to establish great power-generate projects in short period and extraordinary procedures. He also welcomed cooperation with Yemen, affirming his ministry willingness to offer all possible and needed support.
Eng. Al-Aqwa'a signed a memo of understanding between the Ministry of Electricity and Energy and the Regional Center for Renewable Energy of Arab League.
The memo is pertaining to cooperation in the area of renewable energy and increasing Yemen's capacities to take the advantage of this domain in coordination with the international financing organizations to secure the needed funds to conduct studies and proposals for renewable energy in Yemen.