Almotamar.net, Saba - The Cabinet approved on Tuesday the implementation of the third phase of the strategy of wages and salaries, according to the directives of President Ali Abdullah Saleh.

The Cabinet directed Ministries of Civil Service and Finance to prepare the executive mechanism to start the implementation of this decision as of next February.

In its meeting, chaired by Prime Minister Ali Mujawar, the Cabinet ratified the report on the results of the visit of Turkish President Abdullah Gul to Yemen during January 10-11.

The report, submitted by Minister of Planning and International Cooperation, included the cooperation documents signed at the conclusion of the visit and their draft resolutions, which covered areas of abolition of visas between the two countries, the return of persons residing illegally, technical education and vocational training, news agencies, e-government, foreign affairs, defense industry, radio and television, as well as a memorandum of intent for the development of industrial zones, and the joint statement on cooperation between the two countries.

The Cabinet praised the good results of this visit, which is the first of its kind for Turkish president, noting the positive impact of the visit on strengthening the Yemeni-Turkish relations and opening wide horizons for joint work to serve the common interests of both countries' peoples.

In this regard, the Cabinet instructed the concerned ministers to take executive procedures of the singed documents, and to submit to the Cabinet through the Ministry of Planning on the level of implementation.