German aids to Yemen

The German minister for cooperation Hyde Mary has announced that Germany has offered a sum of 30 million Euros ( approximately $ 20 million) to Yemen this year for fighting poverty.

AFP quoted the German minister as saying on Friday during her meeting in Berlin with the Yemeni minister of planning Ahmad Muhammad Soufan that what is of a special importance for her is health and basic education as one of the most effective elements to fight poverty, SANA reported.

The Yemeni minister described Yemen as a basic partner in maintaining cooperation with Germany and stressed that German- Yemeni cooperation will concentrate on supplying waters, noting that water resource in Yemen are used in a bad way and therefore reasonable use of these resources wins the top priority to preserve the future of Yemen.