Yemen participates in the 72nd meeting of the Arab Technical Advisory Committee for Housing and Urban Development.

Yemen Participates in the 72nd Meeting of the Arab Housing and Construction Advisory Committee

The Republic of Yemen participated in the 72nd meeting of the Technical Scientific Advisory Committee of the Council of Arab Ministers of Housing and Construction. This meeting took place at the headquarters of the General Secretariat of the Arab League in Cairo from October 18 to 20, with representatives from various Arab countries in attendance.

Discussion on Housing Policies and Urban Development

During the meeting, Dr. Ali Ahmed, the Undersecretary of the Ministry of Public Works and Roads for Housing and Urban Development, discussed ways to develop housing policies and enhance Arab cooperation in the fields of housing, construction, and sustainable urban development.

Focus on Sustainable Development Goals

The agenda included discussions on the Arab strategy for sustainable housing and urban development, monitoring the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals 2030, as well as issues related to social housing, reconstruction, and disaster risk reduction. Participants exchanged experiences and worked on developing legislation and policies governing the sector.

Conclusion of the Meeting

The committee concluded its work by approving the documents, draft resolutions, and recommendations listed on its agenda. These will be submitted to the upcoming ministerial meeting of the Council of Arab Ministers of Housing and Construction, scheduled for early December 2026 in Cairo.

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