Saudi Arabia Donates $274 Million to Support Humanitarian Needs in Yemen
18 April 2015 - 12:50PM
PR Newswire (US)
WASHINGTON, April 17, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- In
response to the appeal by the UN and its partners to the
international community to urgently provide $274 million to respond to escalating
humanitarian needs in Yemen, the
Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz today
ordered the donation of $274 million
to the UN to support its humanitarian efforts in Yemen.
"This contribution demonstrates the Kingdom's commitment to help
the fraternal Yemeni people," said Saudi Ambassador to the United States Adel bin Ahmed
Al-Jubeir.
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SOURCE Royal Embassy of Saudi
Arabia, Information Office
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