Yemen participates in International Conference on FfD
The Source: www.sabanews.net - 2/12/2008
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Political advisor of the president Abdul-Karim al-Iryani returned to
Sana'a, after he participated in the International Conference on
Financing for Development (FfD) which ended its activities on Sunday in
the Qatari Capital, Doha.
Al-Iryani said to Saba that, on the
sidelines of the conference, he met Emir of Qatar Sheikh Hamad Bin
Khalifa al-Thani and handed him over a letter from President Ali
Abdullah Saleh relating to brotherly cooperation ties between the two
countries and boosting horizons, in addition to regional and
international issues of common concern.
He pointed out that
the conference discussed a number of issues over drawing mechanisms to
follow up decisions of the International Conference on Financing for
Development to review the implementation of the Monterrey consensus
concerning developed countries commitment to provide supports for
under-developing countries, in addition to World Financial Crisis and
Food Crisis and their impact on under-developing countries.
It
is worth mentioning that Yemen's delegation to the conference included
Deputy Premier for Economic affairs, Minister of Planning and
International Cooperation Abdul Karim al-Arhabi.
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