Minister of Planning holds talks with WB Executive Director

PM orders well preparations for International Conference on Food Security in Yemen

The Prime Minister Salem bin Braik chaired a preparatory meeting today, Thursday, in the temporary capital Aden, aimed to get the underway preparations for the International Conference on the Food Security in Yemen finished.

International Conference on Cultural Heritage in Digital Era in Bulgaria

An international scientific conference on "Cultural Heritage in the Digital Age" was unveiled at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences here today, Wednesday.

GDP grows 0.1 percent in Eurozone

The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in the Eurozone recorded a growth rate of 0.1 percent during the second quarter of the current year 2025, while it increased by 0.2 percent in the European Union compared to the previous quarter.

Saudi Al-Hilal FC Eliminated from FIFA Club World Cup After 2-1 Defeat to Fluminense

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.

Last Update: ، 2025/08/01 Time 12:01:16
Latest News:

Yemeni Minister Discusses Water and Environment Projects with UNDP

Deputy Planning Minister Discusses Development Support with UN Advisor

Maj. General al-Zubaidi underlines Yemen's need for Chinese assistance to develop electricity services

Parliament Speaker participates in conference for parliamentary leaders

Cabinet Reviews Current Developments, Service Conditions, and Central Bank Report

Minister of Planning holds talks with WB Executive Director

[16/10/2019 01:36]

WASHINGTON-SABA
Minister of Planning and International Cooperation DrNajeeb al-Aweg and Governor of the Central Bank of Yemen (CBY) Dr Ahmed al-Fadhli conducted talks on Wednesday in Washington with the Executive Director of the World Bank (WB) Merza Hassan. The session convened within the course of the annual meetings of the WB.

The session devoted to discuss aspects of partnership and cooperation between Yemen and WB.

Discussions mainly focused on the WB's programs and projects in Yemen and the Yemeni government's efforts aiming to cope with the economic and financial challenges Yemen has been facing as a result of Houthi militia's coup and ongoing war.

Al-Aweg voiced the Yemeni government's thanks to the WB for the efforts it has been making to help Yemen manage the economic hardships and bring back the economic stability.

It is important to note that the WB has been supporting Yemen with a portfolio of emergency projects totaling $1.76 billion targeting social protection, health, feeding, small farmers, integrated-urban services and substitute energy.

The Governor of CYP cited practical measures and policies has been adopted by the CYB to manage the financial and Monterey challenges.

Yemen's Ambassador to Washington Ahmed Awadh bin Mubark was in presence.