[08 July 2008]

SANA'A, July 08(Saba)- Minister of Agriculture and Irrigation Mansour al-Hawshabi held a meeting on Tuesday with representatives of donor countries and World Bank mission and discussed with them issues relating to supporting the program of water sector.

The talks dealt with topics of the annual evaluation and updating the national strategy for water during the period 2005-2010 in accordance with the Five-Year Plan.

During the meeting, they also discussed the preparation mechanisms to hold the 3rd joint meeting for the national strategy for water to be held on Wednesday in Sana'a.

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