Ministers, Saudi Ambassador lay foundation stone for Socotra water wells

Eryani discusses with AEI officials Yemen situation and challenges posed by Houthi terror militia

Minister of Information, Culture and Tourism Muammar al-Eryani has met with officials from the American Enterprise Institute to discuss the situation in Yemen and the challenges posed by the terrorist Houthi militia.

Saudi and Turkish foreign ministers discuss promoting bilateral relations between the two countries

Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan discussed with the Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan the bilateral relations between the two countries and ways to promote them.

Germany, Canada reiterate opposition to US tariffs.

Germany and Canada renewed today, Tuesday, their opposition to the tariffs that the new US administration began imposing on imports from abroad.

Saudi Al-Nasr beats UAE's Al-Wasl 4-0 in AFC Champions League Elite

Saudi Al-Nasr beat its guest, UAE's Al-Wasl, 4-0 in the match that brought them together at Al-Awal Park Stadium in Riyadh, as part of the seventh round of the AFC Champions League Elite 2024-2025.

Last Update: ، 2025/02/05 Time 05:51:36
Latest News:

Badhib: GDP declines 50 percent, inflation rises 200 percent due to Houthis' attacks on oil exports docks

Taiz Governor discusses preparations for 2025 fiscal year budget

Mahra Senior officials seek greater intervention by UNDP in fishery

Interior Minister Lauds Security Services' Efforts in Hadhramaut Valley

SPDRY participates in the 22nd meeting of Joint Technical Committee to identify Yemen's development needs ..

Ministers, Saudi Ambassador lay foundation stone for Socotra water wells

[17/05/2018 02:48]

SOCOTRA-SABA
Minister of Public Works and Roads, the Deputy Chairman of the Committee for Coordination and Follow-up on Development Projects Dr. Moeen Abdulmalik, the Minister of Fish Wealth Fahd Kafayen and the Saudi Ambassador to Yemen, the General Supervisor of Reconstruction in Yemen, Ambassador Mohammed Al Jaber have laid the foundation stone for three drinking water wells in Socotra.

The two ministers and the Saudi diplomat are currently in Socotra archipelago to launch Yemen's reconstruction and development projects from there, as per the directives of King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud.

Laying the foundation stone for drilling wells comes as an inauguration to those projects.

Abdulmalik the projects in Socotra will be mainly water and power, projects of impact on the daily lives of the population.

Al Jaber said that the wells project will be implemented within two months.

He confirmed that as per the directives of the Saudi King and Crown Prince, and in coordination with the Yemeni government, Saudi Arabia takes upon itself to supply the required fuel for power and water generation to the local authority so as to reduce their production bill and maintain their supply to the public around the clock.

Then, the Yemeni ministers and Saudi diplomat visited the seaport of Socotra and closely looked at the progress of work its development and its needs to function as the archipelago's sole port.

They also visited the oil tanks of a private company (Al-Issa)to check their capacity and consider their lease to store the archipelago's fuel reserves.