Sana’a, Yemen – Today, Dr. Ahd Jassous, the Minister of State for Women’s Affairs, engaged in a productive meeting with Carlo Baldocchi, the Italian Ambassador to Yemen. The pair explored avenues for enhancing joint cooperation focused on empowering women economically and building their capacities through strategic partnerships.
During the discussions, Minister Jassous outlined the government’s priorities and presented the Cabinet’s action plan for 2026. She emphasized the importance of aligning support and funding within the official framework, warning that external assistance lacking this alignment may not achieve the desired impact and could undermine efforts to optimally serve Yemeni women. Jassous commended Italy’s supportive stance towards Yemen, particularly highlighting its role within the United Nations Security Council.
The Minister reiterated the significance of fostering stronger bilateral partnerships to bolster the empowerment of women in Yemen. She called for the development of their roles across political, economic, and social spheres. Jassous proposed the establishment of an effective Yemeni-Italian partnership model that would specifically focus on women’s empowerment, contributing to broader peace-building efforts in the region.
In response, Ambassador Baldocchi expressed Italy’s commitment to enhancing cooperation and establishing direct partnerships. He assured that Italy would support initiatives aimed at empowering Yemeni women, including training and capacity-building programs tailored for women within the state administrative apparatus. This collaboration signifies a crucial step towards advancing women’s rights and roles in Yemen, ultimately fostering a more inclusive society.
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