http://www.english.hadhramaut.info Yemen, IFAD discuss fishery cooperation relations [The Source: www.sabanews.net - 07/12/2009] Yemen and International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) discussed here on Monday bilateral cooperation relations in fishery field. During her meeting with Minister of Fisheries Wealth Mohammad Shamlan, IFAD representative in Yemen Fathia Bahran asserted that the fund is carrying out currently the requisite studies on fishery projects amounting to $ 11 million.Bahran said that the projects would focus on building capacities and training the fishermen, constructing workshops for fishing tools maintenance, building training centers for training coastal women and establishing typical fishery projects.Minister Shamlan said that the ministry would offer all facilities for the Fund to carry out the projects, highlighting the significance of the aid provided by the IFAD in the promising fishery sector.