Cabinet approves 2nd phase of national reforms agenda

SANA'A, April 21 (Saba) - Cabinet approved on its meeting on Tuesday
chaired by Prime Minister Ali Mujawar the second phase of the
national reforms agenda for 2009-2010 in its final form.

In this regard, the cabined formed a supreme ministerial committee
headed by Minister of Planning and International Cooperation for
supervising the implementation of the national agenda, ratifying its
different plans and programs with the concerned authorities and
holding the consultative meetings with donors and local partners
regarding the agenda and its implementation progress.

The cabinet directed all the concerned authorities in the government
to perform its policies and measures to contribute to speeding up
the inclusive reform steps and bringing periodical reports to the
Planning Ministry on the implementation level and hindrances for
dealing with them by the ministry's leadership.

The national agenda for reforms focused on deepening the financial
and economic reforms, developing the investment and business
environment, reforming the judicial authority system, enhancing
judgment independency, reinforcing the administrative reforms and
implementing the national strategy for upgrading the civil service
as well as combating corruption and strengthening the accountability
and transparency.

The agenda also concentrated on the good ruling system through
carrying out a collection of policies and reformative procedures in
a number of fields and relevant sectors.