EU to provide $97 million in assistance for Yemen, Iraq

Foreign Minister Praises Spain's Supportive Stance In Support of Yemen

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates, Dr. Afrah al-Zuoba met today, Sunday, with the Non-Resident Ambassador of the Kingdom of Spain to the Republic of Yemen, Javier Carbajosa.

Second Day of International Media Forum on Islamic Civilization Kicks Off in Tashkent

The second day of the International Media Forum “Islamic Civilization: A New Perspective – New Discoveries” commenced today, Wednesday, at the Center for Islamic Civilization in the Uzbek capital, Tashkent.

German Exports Rise 3.9 Percent

The total of German exports increased by 3.9 percent during the first half of 2026 compared to the same period last year, reaching 817.8 billion euros.

Al Nassr Beat Al Fateh 3-0 in Saudi Football League

Al Nassr defeated Al Fateh 3-0 in the opening round of the Saudi Pro League, known as the Roshn Saudi League.

Last Update: ، 2026/09/07 Time 09:00:58
Latest News:

Yemen Condemns Israeli Occupation Calls To Expel Palestinians From Gaza

Amb. Nasher Discusses With Cuban Official Bilateral Relations

Al-Sharjabi: Fourth Environment Report National Reference To Promote Sustainable Development

Houthi Militia Fires Three Ballistic Missiles at Taiz

Masam Removes 863 Mines and Explosive Devices in One Week

EU to provide $97 million in assistance for Yemen, Iraq

[27/11/2018 03:56]

BRUSSELS-SABA
The European Union (EU) has approved Tuesday a financial program at total cost $97 million to support the humanitarian and relief efforts in Yemen and Iraq.

The EU Commission mentioned in statement that the EU is going to provide $33 million in assistance to support vulnerable communities in Yemen and $66 million to boost job-opportunities and support Internally Displaced People (IDPs) in Iraq.

The statement noted that this amount of assistance will be devoted to meet the pressing needs of the (IDPs), to support the vulnerable hosting communities through providing basic services such as health, education, protection, legal consultancies and building capacities of the local institutions in charge of monitoring influx of population.

" The ongoing crisis in Yemen destroyed the lives of some 18 million of the Yemenis who don't have daily meals and more than 3 million had to flee their own regions due to fear about their own lives", the statement reported.