Yemen, UNICEF discuss 2025-2026 work plan, legal support for aid workers


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Yemen News Agency SABA
Yemen, UNICEF discuss 2025-2026 work plan, legal support for aid workers
[19/ March/2025]
Sana'a - Saba:

Foreign Minister Jamal Amer met on Wednesday with UNICEF Resident Representative Peter Hawkins to discuss UNICEF's upcoming work plan for Yemen (2025-2026), with a focus on the health sector.

The meeting, attended by Undersecretary Ismail al-Mutawakel, included discussions on various issues of mutual interest.

Minister Amer highlighted the Foreign Ministry's establishment of a Legal Support Department within its International Cooperation Sector.

This department aims to enhance cooperation with international organizations by providing legal awareness and protecting the rights of their employees.

It will also work to resolve disputes between government agencies and international organizations, as well as address grievances from Yemeni employees.

Hawkins reaffirmed UNICEF's commitment to providing services in Yemen, particularly in healthcare, education, and nutrition.