The Chairman of the Leadership Council stated that the new Saudi support signifies a further commitment to a promising strategic partnership.
President Alimi Expresses Gratitude for Saudi Support
President Dr. Rashad Mohammed Alimi, head of the Presidential Leadership Council, has extended his heartfelt thanks to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. He acknowledged the generous economic support of 1.3 billion Saudi Riyals, aimed at covering state employee salaries. This assistance reflects Saudi Arabia’s ongoing commitment to stand by the Yemeni people and their political leadership.
A Message of Confidence in Recovery
In a recent post on X, President Alimi emphasized that this substantial support signifies a crucial message of confidence in Yemen’s recovery trajectory. He highlighted the new government’s capability to revitalize national institutions, enhance security, and foster stability. Furthermore, he expressed eagerness to collaborate closely with the dedicated Saudi team, led by His Royal Highness Prince Khalid bin Salman, to achieve the desired transformation across various sectors.
A Strategic Partnership for a Brighter Future
President Alimi underscored that this supportive stance from Saudi Arabia illustrates that their partnership is not merely a temporary arrangement but a strategic choice for a brighter future. He urged all stakeholders to rally around this promising partnership, viewing it as a vital guarantee for building state institutions, improving citizens’ livelihoods, and fulfilling their legitimate aspirations.
Saudi Arabia’s Commitment to Yemen
Today, Saudi Arabia announced its decision to provide 1.3 billion Saudi Riyals to support Yemen’s budget and bolster economic stability and recovery in the country.
Defense Minister’s Statement on Economic Support
Saudi Defense Minister, His Royal Highness Prince Khalid bin Salman, reiterated the Kingdom’s commitment in a post on X. He stated that, in line with the directives of King Salman and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Saudi Arabia has provided economic support to address the budget deficit allocated for salaries. This initiative, part of the Saudi Program for Development and Reconstruction in Yemen, responds to the urgent need for support to the Yemeni government in disbursing salaries.
This significant financial aid marks a pivotal moment in Yemen’s journey towards recovery and stability, reinforcing the strategic partnership between Yemen and Saudi Arabia.
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