Yemen, donors discuss humanitarian plan for 2010
The Source: sana'a/hadhramaut.info/sabanews.net - 17/03/2010
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Minister of Foreign Affairs Abu Bakr al-Qirbi held a meeting on Wednesday with ambassadors of donor countries, resident coordinator of UNDP and representatives of international humanitarian organizations over the humanitarian plan for 2010.
The plan estimated needs of the internal displaced persons IDPs at $ 177 million in order to avoid stop of relief efforts and humanitarian services presented to the IDPs.
In the meeting, deputy chairman of ministerial committee for receiving IDPs Abdul Kareem al-Arhabi reviewed efforts of the government to reduce suffering of the displaced people, pointing out to the coordination and cooperation between the government and other donors and humanitarian organizations to tackle all issues related to the relief process in addition to steps to send back IDPs to their regions and rebuild affected regions.Head of the executive unit of running IDPs camps Ahmed al-Kohlani thanked all humanitarian organizations in presenting assistance for the IDPs.Al-Qirbi affirmed commitment of the government to strengthen peace in Saada, indicating to works of the follow up committees for carrying out six points.He called on all for doubling efforts to tackle humanitarian situation in the province.On the other hand, al-Qirbi held a meeting with the ambassadors of European Union to Sana'a over mutual cooperation between Yemen and European countries
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