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Yemen’s Health and Population Minister Qasim Buhaibeh. Aden – Ali Rabih
Yemen’s Health and Population Minister Qasim Buhaibeh has extolled efforts spent by the Saudi Development and Reconstruction Program for Yemen (SDRPY) which has inked a fresh deal to implement a series of projects across Yemen.
“It is fortunate for the new Yemeni government that its first day at work will be marked with the signing of tremendous projects undertaken by SDRPY, including the construction of the first phase of the King Salman Medical and Educational City in Mahra,” Buhaibeh told Asharq Al-Awsat.
For the first phase, a hospital with the capacity of over 100 beds will be built. This will be followed by the construction of a university that includes a medicine faculty.
DUBAI: Saudi Arabia on Sunday announced a series of development projects in Yemen, including three megaprojects with a combined value of SR303.4 million ($80.91 million), the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported.
The contracts were signed in Riyadh by Saudi Ambassador to Yemen Mohammed bin Saeed Al-Jaber in the presence of Yemen’s ministers of planning and international cooperation, finance, public health and population, transport, and public works and roads.
The three Saudi megaprojects in Yemen include the establishment of a SR213 million King Salman Medical and Educational City in Mahra governorate, a SR54.4 million rehabilitation of Aden International Airport, and SR36 million to improve Al-Abr road in the city of Marib.
SDRPY launches development projects in response to Yemeni govt request December 27, 2020
SDRPY is set to rehabilitate Aden International Airport at a cost of SR54,400,000. courtesy SDRPY
RIYADH The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia launched Sunday a package of development projects to support Yemen, in the presence of a number of Yemeni ministers.
Minister of Planning and International Cooperation Waed Abdullah Badhib, Minister of Finance Salem Saleh Bin Braik, Minister of Public Health and Population Qassim Mohammed Buhaibh, Minister of Transport Dr. Abdulsalam Saleh Hamid Hadi and Minister of Public Works and Roads Mane Yasslam Bayameen were in attendance.
The contracts were signed by Saudi Ambassador to Yemen Mohammed Bin Saeid Al Jaber, who is also the General Supervisor of the Saudi Development and Reconstruction Program for Yemen (SDRPY), at SDRPY headquarters here and was attended by a number of Saudi and Yemeni officials, ambassad
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December 24, 2020
Saudi Gazette report
RIYADH Secretary-General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Dr. Nayef Al-Hajraf said that the GCC has become the fulcrum of regional stability and equilibrium.
The GCC chief referred to the current changes and developments being witnessed at the regional and international arenas, citing the ability of the council to remain a strong pillar over the last four decades to maintain regional stability. He also said that the GCC plays a positive role to preserve world peace and security and supports global efforts to combat terrorism and uproot its sources.
Al-Hajraf made the remarks during his participation in the 19th Arab Media Forum, which was organized by Dubai Press Club. The forum, which was held virtually under the auspices of Dubai’s ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al-Maktoum, who is also the vice president and prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates, brought together more than 3000 personalities, including