{"id":22566,"date":"2018-11-20T18:22:53","date_gmt":"2018-11-20T18:22:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/?p=22566"},"modified":"2018-11-20T18:22:53","modified_gmt":"2018-11-20T18:22:53","slug":"saudi-arabia-uae-announce-500-million-aid-program-for-yemen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/?p=22566","title":{"rendered":"Saudi Arabia, UAE announce $500 million aid program for Yemen"},"content":{"rendered":"<div itemprop=\"articleBody\" data-io-article-url=\"http:\/\/www.arabnews.com\/node\/1407961\/middle-east\" readability=\"52\">\n<p>\nDUBAI: Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates on Tuesday announced a new initiative in Yemen to address the humanitarian situation in the country, including an additional $500 million aid program.<\/p>\n<p>\nThe new initiative launched by Saudi Arabia and the UAE aims to secure food for 10 to 12 million people.<\/p>\n<p>\nThe program\u00a0was announced by Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al-Rabiah, general supervisor of Saudi Arabia&#8217;s King Salman Centre for Humanitarian Relief and Works, at a joint press conference in Riyadh with Reem Al-Hashimy, UAE Minister of State for International Cooperation.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\n\u201cWe will coordinate with UN organizations to deliver aid to those in need in Yemen,\u201d Al-Rabiah said, adding that the coalition countries had provided $18 billion in aid to help Yemen within three years.<\/p>\n<p>\nAl-Hashimy pointed out that &#8220;the initiative aims to help more than 10 million Yemenis.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DUBAI: Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates on Tuesday announced a new initiative in Yemen to address the humanitarian situation in the country, including an additional $500 million aid program. The new initiative launched by Saudi Arabia and the UAE aims to secure food for 10 to 12 million people. The program\u00a0was announced by&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":22567,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22566","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-middle_east_news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22566","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=22566"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22566\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/22567"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=22566"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=22566"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=22566"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}