The Minister of State and Governor of the capital, Aden, Mr. Ahmed Hamid Lamlas, stressed the necessity of moving from an urgent response to sustainable solutions, and the importance of our country’s participation in the Global Refugee Forum, which will be held in the Swiss city of Geneva next December.

Governor Lamlas indicated, during his meeting today, Tuesday, with the head of the Office of the High Commissioner for Refugees in the capital, Aden, Muhammad Rafiq Nasri, and the delegation accompanying him at the General Office of the capital, that continuous communication and coordination between the local authority and the Commission would contribute to translating the support provided. To purposeful work and projects.

The meeting discussed the Commission’s efforts to provide support and submit a tender for the implementation of the new joint sanitation project, which starts from the treatment plant in the Al-Arish area all the way to the Martyr Nabil Al-Quaiti roundabout, and the need for the Commission to include in its program and budget for the year 2024, financing the second phase of the project, Which extends from the martyr Nabil Al-Quaiti roundabout, passing through the Al-Lahm area and the Al-Salam neighborhood, linking it to the Al-Basateen area.

The meeting also discussed cooperation mechanisms in terms of rehabilitating war-damaged homes in the districts of the capital, Aden, and supporting technical education and vocational training institutes, given their importance in providing livelihoods for refugees, displaced persons, and the host community.

The meeting discussed ways to coordinate the participation of a delegation from our country in the Global Refugee Forum 2023, which will be held next December in Geneva, Switzerland, based on the importance of the event, which is the largest international gathering concerned with refugee issues.