UK to Bump Aid to 100 Million
UK to double its assistance to Yemen at 400%, says British diplomat
[13 June 2008]
SANA’A, June 13 (Saba)- United Kingdom is to double its assistance to Yemen at 400% for period 2007-2010, British ambassador to Sana’a Tim Torlot said.
In an interview with 26 September weekly, Torlot said the assistance would be $ 100 million yearly, adding that the cooperation between the two countries is strong in filed of combating terrorism.
He highlighted democracy in Yemen, confirming support of his country for the development process in Yemen.
