Rabat, July 01, 2022, SPA -- The Islamic World Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ICESCO) highly welcomed the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s announcement to finance a set of development projects in the Republic of Yemen worth $400 million, in addition to providing fuel for power stations at a cost of $200 million. In a statement issued today, ICESCO praised the contents of the support plan, which includes about 17 projects, and a development program in 6 vital sectors, the most important of which are energy, transport, education, health and building government institutions. ICESCO reiterated its readiness to cooperate with the Saudi Development and Reconstruction Programme for Yemen (SDRPY) and with the rest of the partners in implementing the contents of this plan, especially in the fields of education, health and all related fields. While commending this initiative, ICESCO is pleased to congratulate the wise Saudi leadership and the people of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for this generous support that enhances Yemen’s stability and unity. --SPA 17:26 LOCAL TIME 14:26 GMT 0007 www.spa.gov.sa/w1755042