The Foreign Minister meets Yemeni students studying in Iraq and affirms the government’s concern for their conditions.

Yemeni Foreign Minister Meets Students in Iraq, Affirms Government Support

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates, Dr. Afrah Al-Zuba, met today with a number of Yemeni students studying in the sisterly Republic of Iraq. This meeting took place on the sidelines of her participation in the 52nd session of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation.

Minister Listens to Students’ Concerns

During the meeting, the minister listened to a detailed account of the students’ conditions and their academic achievements across various disciplines. She acknowledged the significant needs and challenges they face in their educational journey. Dr. Al-Zuba emphasized that the government prioritizes the welfare of Yemeni students abroad and is committed to addressing the challenges they encounter.

Strengthening Yemen-Iraq Relations

The Foreign Minister praised the strong fraternal ties between Yemen and Iraq. She noted that educational and cultural connections serve as a vital foundation for enhancing cooperation between the two countries and their peoples.

Students Express Gratitude

In response, the Yemeni students expressed their appreciation for the minister’s commitment to meeting with them and understanding their situations firsthand. They valued the efforts made by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates in addressing their academic issues and supporting their needs.

Attendance

The meeting also included the presence of the Yemeni Ambassador to the Republic of Iraq, Khadr Ahmed Marmash.

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