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Yemen participates in WB meetings in Sweden to discuss projects of 2020

[12/12/2019 12:27]

STOCKHOLM - SABA

Yemen participated in the meetings of the International Development Association (IDA) - the World Bank, held in the Swedish capital Stockholm today with a representing delegation headed by Deputy Minister of Planning and International Cooperation Dr. Nizar Basoheib.

The meeting which brought together a number of world countries discussed the World Bank's plans for the next year 2020, and the WB's financing of many development projects in various fields in a number of countries, including Yemen.

Basoheib stressed the importance of Yemen’s participation in IDA meetings to discuss development plans and the World Bank’s approval of a number of important projects for countries facing major economic challenges, such as Yemen.