Al-Lawzi affirms readiness to host 20th Gulf Cup
The Source: SANA'A/hadhramaut.info/sabanews.net - 27/10/2010
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Minister of Information Hassan al-Lawzi has affirmed that Yemen completed all preparations to host the 20th Gulf Cup in due time. During his meeting with Arab journalists on Wednesday, the minister pointed out that a media committee has been formed to follow up events of the championship to cover it at the national, Arab and world level.He noted the distinguished position of Yemen in all international events in which it takes part including the UN, Arab League and Sana'a Forum. Al-Lawzi indicated that the government is implementing the 10 priorities in accordance with directives of President Ali Saleh to ensure acceleration of the comprehensive development process in all areas.The 10th priority is dedicated to better the image of Yemen abroad and confront wrong reports in some mass media, the minister said.He acquainted the Arab journalists with activities of the Ministry of Information and the free competition in the Yemeni arena in the freedom of opinion away from any restrictions.For their parts, the Arab journalists expressed admiration for the tangible development in Yemen in different spheres of life, noting the importance of activating role of media men to introduce them to the civil and historical status of Yemen
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