YEMEN, OMAN DISCUSS COOPERATION IN SOCIAL AFFAIRES

MUSCAT, Nov. 11 (Saba) - A Yemeni-Omani state talk session
co-chaired by Labour and Social Affairs Minister Amat al-Razaq Humad
and Omani Minister of Social Development Sharifa Al Yahyaeiyah kicks
off on Wednesday in Oman's capital, Muscat.

The session focused on the role of Civil Society Organizations
(CSOs) in social care in addition to some issues related to disabled
training, women development and productive families.

The two sides exchanged information and experiences on these areas,
concentrating on upgrading the social solidarity and the aid granted
to support small projects and loans.

In the session, the Yemeni and Omani sides emphasized the importance
of exchanging experiences and legislations in areas of productive
families and women and childhood.

Minister of Labour and Social Affairs Amat al-Razaq Humad has
extended an official invitation to her Omani counterpart Sharifa Al
Yahyaeiyah to visit Yemen as soon as possible to complete talks in
all areas.

The Yemeni delegation commenced on Wednesday its official visit
program to Oman and holding the joint talks after the participation
in the 26th round of the Labor and Social Affaires Ministers of Gulf
Cooperation Council States convened in Muscat, Oman.

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