The Undersecretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates for Politcal Affairs Dr. Mansour Baggash held discussions today, Friday, with the Vietnamese Deputy Minister of Education and Training Nguyen Van Phuc over bilateral cooperation in the field of the academic, education and training.
The death toll from the Israeli genocidal war on the Gaza Strip since October 7, 2023, has risen to 55,297, with 128,426 injured, the Ministry of Health in afflicted Palestinian enclave said. The majority of the victims are women and children.
The Bank of Italy (the central bank) announced that the country's GDP grew by 0.3 percent in the first quarter of 2025 compared to the previous quarter, driven by an increase in consumption and investment, in addition to limited American demand.
Saudi Al-Hilal FC has been eliminated from the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup after suffering a 2-1 defeat to Fluminense FC from Brazil in the quarterfinals. The match was held at the Camping World Stadium in Orlando, Florida.
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Minister of Planning and International Cooperation Dr. Najeeb Al-Awj and the Director of Technical Department of the Arab Fund for Economic and Social Development (AFESD) Eng. Ahmed Osman and a number of AFESD specialists in the have discussed the status of development projects being implemented at the financing of AFESD, including rural roads, sewage and sanitation facilities in different Yemeni provinces.
They addressed the situation of stalled projects, including the Khurmakr-Mansoura road in Aden and the difficulties to resume the completion of the project.
The Minister of Planning asked for Kuwaiti contribution to the financing the project of rehabilitating and developing Aden refinery.