The Yemeni government stressed, on Wednesday, the importance of working now on mobilizing the necessary funds to support the electronic payment system in the Central Bank of Yemen, to contribute to improving financial inclusion, enhancing banking stability and developing the social protection system.

This came in the words of the Minister of Planning and International Cooperation, Dr. Wasat Badib, during his presidency in the temporary capital of Aden, a meeting to discuss the document of the Qatari program for the United Nations Development Program for the past year 2024 AD, and the project plan for the current year 2025 AD with the participation of the delegation of the European Union ambassador mission in Yemen.

And during the meeting that included the deputies of the ministries of Justice and local administration, and a number of ministries and representatives of government agencies, the most prominent achievements and projects of the United Nations Development Program during the past year, and a priority plan for the upcoming projects for the current year.

Minister Badeb stressed the importance of the efforts of the United Nations Development Program and all donors and their introduction, and their continuous and sustainable support for Yemen, especially in light of the difficult circumstances that the country is witnessing in the current stage, which requires everyone more coordination and cooperation to face the current challenges and achieve the common goals of sustainable development in the country.

He drew attention to the extent of these challenges directly affecting the government's ability to provide basic services to citizens and implement sustainable development programs, and the extent of the government's commitment to assume its responsibilities and continue to perform its duties and duties with determination and determination to achieve stability and move forward towards achieving development in the liberated areas.

The Minister of Planning pointed out that the government is preparing a comprehensive plan to enhance the economic recovery for the period 2025-2026, which aims to enhance economic recovery and achieve economic and living stability for citizens, and is based on the five paths of the government's plans that include the completion of the state's restoration, the end of the coup and the achievement of peace, the fight against corruption, the promotion of transparency and accountability, financial and administrative reform, development of economic resources, and economic resources, And the optimal employment of external aid and grants and guidance in accordance with government needs and priorities.

For his part, the resident representative of the United Nations Development Program in Yemen, Zina Ali, explained that the program is working within a document representing a road map for the United Nations system to support Yemen and achieve its priorities within the partnership between the United Nations and Yemen.

While the delegation of the European Union ambassador mission in Yemen renewed the continued continued provision of European support in partnership with the United Nations to Yemen ... praising the government's efforts in implementing reforms and facing various challenges.