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Yemen, FAO discuss fish support

[30/09/2019 08:08]

ROME-SABA
Minister of Fishery Wealth Fahd Kafayen discussed Monday with the new Director of Food and Agricultural Organization QuDongyu FAO's fishery projects in Yemen and supporting fishermen.

The meeting touched upon linking emergent relief activities with sustainable development projects in the framework of cooperation with UN agencies in Rome.

Congratulating the new director for winning the post last June, Minister Kafayen pointed out to government's release of recovering fishery sector program since 2017, which includes supporting fishermen, qualifying fishery sector, establishing information network, supporting researches and aquaculture.

He praised the new initiative released by the organization under the title "hand by hand," which is giving priority to weakest areas in the world.