[09 October 2005]

SANA'A, Oct 9 (Saba)- Minister of Civil Service Hamud K. Al-Sufi has revealed that the move to give a prestigious rise to journalists would be started in a few days.

The team of civil service and journalism experts will be preparing to put the new increase for media personnel serving in the state sector.

The minister and the team reviewed in a meeting today the job classification which gives a further privileges for journalists as next November.

He also added that a technical committee from the Yemen Journalists Association, and the ministries of civil service, finance and information would be formed in the coming days for this purpose.

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