Online aid conference for Yemen in Riyadh, 1.35 billion donations collected

At the request of Saudi Arabia, 66 countries have participated in an online aid conference for Yemen in the Saudi capital Riyadh. The United Nations has announced that participants in an online relief conference have donated 1. 1.35 billion.

(Latest newspaper from newstime-June 3- 2020)Saudi Arabia will provide 50 million in aid to Yemen to fight the new corona virus, including 300 300 million from UN agencies, according to Dr. Abdullah al-Rubayeh, a royal adviser to the House and the King Salman Center for Relief and Human Services Cases. And will be spent through agencies.

Norway has pledged 5 175 million, the Netherlands 15 15 million, Sweden 30 30 million and the United Kingdom 160 160 million, while the European Union has pledged 71 71 million. Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan said his country had provided 17 17 billion in aid to Yemen.