Marib, Ramadan 16, 1439, June 01, 2018, SPA -- Ambassador of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques to Yemen and General Supervisor of the Saudi Program for the Reconstruction of Yemen Ambassador Mohammed Al Jaber announced the establishment of a regional airport for the Yemeni province of Marib. He said that in implementation of the directives of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman Bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud and His Royal Highness the Crown Prince and at the request of the legitimate Yemeni government, the Yemen reconstruction program will establish an airport in Marib to link it and its neighboring areas with Yemen's provinces and the region's countries to facilitate transportation, boost the economy and create job opportunities. Ambassador Al Jaber also expressed his happiness and his colleagues in the program for meeting the Governor of Marib Province Major General Sultan Al-Arada and the local authority. He said, "I found a sincere will to develop the province and praise of the efforts of the coalition led by the kingdom to support the legitimacy in Yemen and the role of the joint forces and King Salman Relief and Humanitarian Action Center in Marib." On the other hand, the Ambassador of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques to Yemen accompanied by the Governor of Marib province yesterday visited a number of facilities in the province before heading to the Yemeni province of Mahra. --SPA 23:05 LOCAL TIME 20:05 GMT 0014 www.spa.gov.sa/w697412