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Yemen is second largest recipient of Saudi aid, says economic adviser

Economic adviser Eid Al-Eid says Yemen has received over SAR 108 billion in Saudi aid, funding 265 development projects across multiple sectors.

Yemen is second largest recipient of Saudi aid, says economic adviser

Economist Eid Al-Eid has stated that Yemen has received over SAR 108 billion in aid from Saudi Arabia, making it the second largest recipient of such assistance. In an interview on Al-Ikhbariya Radio, Al-Eid praised the Saudi aid, highlighting its impact on development projects in the country. The aid, sourced from institutions like the Saudi Fund for Development and the Saudi Program for the Development and Reconstruction of Yemen, has financed numerous initiatives.

Despite the current crisis affecting development efforts, Yemen continues to be a country significantly affected by water security issues, with Saudi Arabia funding over 61 projects in various provinces.

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