Almotamar.net - The Kuwaiti Fund for Arab Economic Development (KFAED) is scheduled to sign in Sana’a next Tuesday an agreement with the Yemen Ministry of Planning and International Cooperation on financing the project of Socotra port at a cost of $ 50 million.
It is scheduled that the Director General of KFAED Abdul Wahab Ahmed al-Badr would arrive in Sana’a on Monday evening for this purpose.
The Kuwaiti ambassador to Yemen Salem Ghasab al-Zamanan has affirmed Saturday the signing comes as a culmination of a round of talks held by the Fund with officials at the Yemeni Ministry of Planning and International Cooperation as the two sides signed in the first initials the agreement on 17 of last November.
The ambassador added that funding the project is within offering the fund that was pledged by the state of Kuwait at the London donor conference in November 2006 amounting to $200 million. The Kuwaiti ambassador has expected that Socotra port would be one of the strategic projects in Socotra archipelago and would form an effective economic addition to the Yemeni ports.
The United Arab Emirates acknowledged on Tuesday that two of its pilots were killed when their military aggression plane crashed over Jawf province, a military official said
The official added that the aggressive crashed plane was an apache that was
Artillery of the army and popular shelled a gathering of Saudi-paid mercenaries in al-Moqadra area in Serwah district of Marib province, a military official said on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, dozens of Saudi-paid mercenaries were killed and others injured in Wadi al-Theek in the district, the official added.
The army and popular forces carried out on Monday unique military operations in Taiz province.
A military official said that a number of Saudi-paid mercenaries were killed at the hands of the army and popular forces in al-Jazami Hill in al-Kadaha area in al-Ma'afer district.
A Saudi aggression fighter jet targeted a citizen's car driving in Fara area of Kutaf district in Saada province overnight, killing the driver and injuring his friend, a security official said on Monday.
The army artillery and popular committees launched a fierce attack on Saudi-paid mercenaries' sites in Jawf province, a military official said on Monday.
The attack destroyed a military vehicle belonging to the mercenaries and killed all on board in Sabran area in khab and shaaf district.
Scores of Saudi enemy soldiers were killed and injured on Sunday when the army and popular forces repelled a Saudi military attempt to sneak into Shurfah site in the border province of Najran, a military official said.
The operation was accomplished successfully against the Saudi
The army and popular committees have killed a total of 18 Saudi-paid mercenaries in sniper operations over the past hours in the central province of Marib, a military official said on Sunday.
Ten mercenaries were killed in Nehm district and eight others were killed in Serwah district, said the official.
Saudi aggression warplanes have launched more than 49 airstrikes over the past hours on several residential areas across Yemen, a security official said on Sunday.
The airstrikes targeted the areas of Malahiz and Husama in Dhahir district, and areas Thuban, Masahif and Sdad in Bakim district of northern Saada province.
Kuwait funds signs agreement for financing Socotra port
