AL-ARHABI: PROVIDING JOBS FOR YOUTH TOPS GOVT'S PRIORITIES

SANA'A, Dec.09 (Saba) - Minister of Planning and International Cooperation Abdul Karim al-Arhabi affirmed on Wednesday that providing job opportunities for youth is one of the top government priorities for the next phase.

During his meeting with World Bank mission on youth employment project, al-Arhabi stressed the importance of accelerating completion of the national strategy for youth, noting the need to presenting the technical and institutional support by the bank for carrying out this strategy.

Al-Arhabi pointed out the government's keenness to integrate youth in the economic development through establishing labor- intensive projects to take in as many as possible of young labor.

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