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UN, EU officials leave Yemen
[The Source: SANA'A/hadhramut.info/sabanews.net - 16/01/2011]
UN High Commissioner for Refugees Antonio Guterres and EU Commissioner for International Cooperation, Humanitarian Aid and Crisis Response Kristalina Georgieva left Sana'a after a few-day visit.
The UN official said to Saba that the visit had boosted the cooperation level between Yemen and the UN commission on Somali refugees' issues.He affirmed the UN's intention to raise its development aid to Yemen in several areas, calling for the international community to provide more aid to Yemen in order to reduce refugee-producing burdens on Yemen.For her part, the EU official praised Yemen's efforts in receiving Somali refugees, pointing out that the EU will raise its aids to Yemen.
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