The Minister of Planning and International Cooperation Dr. Waed Badhieb participated Thursday in a round table meeting on the sidelines of the Governors' Council meetings of the Islamic Development Bank Group, held in the Algerian capital.
The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group, signed several financing agreements with some member countries for a total value exceeding one billion dollars.
Yemen ambassador, Lebanese Dep. PM address Lebanese group involvement in Houthi support
[19/03/2019 03:13]
BEIRUT-SABA
Yemen's Ambassador to Lebanon Abdullah al-Doays and Lebanon's Deputy Prime Minister Ghassan Hasbani addressed the involvement of some Lebanese groups in supporting Houthi rebel militia in Yemen.
In a meeting here today, Al-Doays said these groups offer the violent militia financial, military and promotional support demanding that the Lebanese state pressures those collaborators with Houthis to stop their acts.
The two officials discussed the political, security and economic developments in Yemen including the Houthi stubborn avoidance of commitments under peace deals including under the Stockholm Agreement which was signed on December 13.
Al-Doays also noted that Iran is involved in financing and training the Houthi militia to attack international shipping in Bab al-Mandeb strait.
The Lebanese official emphasized support of his country to Yemen's government and his wishes of the return of Yemen back to peace.