The Kuwaiti Fund for Arab Economic Development signed Thursday a Grant Agreement with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) worth $1.2 million to contribute to the rehabilitation and maintenance of homes for displaced persons in Yemen.
The death toll in the Gaza Strip has risen to 48,515, and the number of injuries has risen to 111,941, the majority of whom are children and women, since the start of the Israeli occupation's genocidal war on October 7, 2023.
The Qatar Central Bank's (QCB) international reserves and foreign currency liquidity increased by 3.81 percent in February to 255.916 billion riyals, compared to 246.509 billion riyals in the same month last year.
Saudi Arabia's Al-Taawoun qualified for the AFC Champions League semi-finals after defeating Iran's Tractor S. 4-2 on penalties, after both teams finished 2-2 after regulation and extra time.
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The Gulf Cooperation Council has affirmed its support to President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi’s government to end the crisis and reach a political solution as per the relevant terms of reference for peace: The GCC Initiative, the outcomes of the National Dialogue and the UN Security Council’s resolution 2216.
In a statement, the GCC renewed its support to the UN efforts to broker a political solution, hailed the Saudi and Emirati role arranging the Yemeni government and STC’s signing of the Riyadh Agreement’s implementation mechanism.
The GCC also welcomed the return of the Yemeni government to Aden in December 30, 2020 to exercise its mission.
The GCC affirmed that the Houthi continuous terror attacks targeting Saudi civilian properties with ballistic missiles and drones is a serious threat to the regional and international security.
It affirmed the Arab Coalition’s right to implement the necessary measures to tackle these threats.
The GCC condemned the continuous Iranian smuggling of arms to the militia and hailed the US role in intercepting arms shipments.