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Central Bank Governor Engages with World Food Programme to Enhance Humanitarian Support

Central Bank Governor Engages with World Food Programme

In a significant meeting held today in the temporary capital of Aden, Ahmed Ghaleb, the Governor of the Central Bank of Yemen, met with Khaled Daloun, the World Food Programme (WFP) representative and country director, along with his accompanying delegation. The discussions centered on financial and coordination arrangements with Yemeni banks, aiming to enhance the operational efficiency of the WFP’s humanitarian efforts in the region.

Humanitarian Role of the World Food Programme

The meeting underscored the essential humanitarian and relief role that the WFP plays in Yemen, particularly amid the country’s challenging economic and humanitarian landscape. Many citizens are grappling with poverty and food insecurity, making the WFP’s support crucial. The organization significantly contributes to providing aid to the most affected populations, emphasizing the urgent need for continued international support for relief efforts.

Central Bank’s Commitment and Challenges in Collaboration

Governor Ghaleb expressed appreciation for the vital contributions of the WFP in assisting those impacted by the ongoing conflict instigated by the Iran-backed Houthi militias. He reaffirmed the Central Bank’s readiness, alongside relevant authorities, to facilitate operations and support the WFP in executing its humanitarian and relief missions. This commitment aligns with the legitimate government’s dedication to enhancing security and stability in the country.

However, the collaboration between the WFP and Yemeni banks faces several challenges that necessitate careful coordination to ensure that aid reaches beneficiaries effectively. The Central Bank is actively working to streamline financial procedures to support these efforts, reflecting the legitimate government’s commitment to improving humanitarian performance in Yemen. This collaboration underscores the importance of partnerships between international and local institutions in addressing the ongoing crises.

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