{"id":31526,"date":"2024-12-28T09:47:51","date_gmt":"2024-12-28T04:47:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailysapehertimes.com.pk\/?p=31526"},"modified":"2024-12-28T09:47:51","modified_gmt":"2024-12-28T04:47:51","slug":"islamabad-sapeher-times-saudi-arabia-pledges-500-mln-to-address-yemeni-governments-budget-deficit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sapeher.dailysapehertimes.com.pk\/?p=31526","title":{"rendered":"ISLAMABAD (Sapeher Times) Saudi Arabia pledges $500 mln to address Yemeni government\u2019s budget deficit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By Rehan Khan<\/p>\n<p>ISLAMABAD, Friday, 27 December 2024 (Sapeher Times): Saudi Arabia will provide $500 million to Yemen&#8217;s internationally recognized government to cover salaries and other expenses, a Saudi official said on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>The amount is part of the $1.2 billion package approved last year to support Yemen&#8217;s government, which was ousted from the capital, Sanaa, by Houthi forces in 2014.<\/p>\n<p>The funds have been allocated to address the Yemeni government&#8217;s budget deficit, the official said, adding that Saudi Arabia had also disbursed $250 million each in February and August of last year.<\/p>\n<p>The official said, \u201cThese funds are intended to support salaries, operational expenses, enhance food security, and facilitate economic reforms, underscoring Saudi Arabia\u2019s commitment to Yemen\u2019s security, stability, and prosperity.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Rehan Khan ISLAMABAD, Friday, 27 December 2024 (Sapeher Times): Saudi Arabia will provide $500 million to Yemen&#8217;s internationally recognized government to cover salaries and other expenses, a Saudi official said on Friday. The amount is part of the $1.2 billion package approved last year to support Yemen&#8217;s government, which was ousted from the capital, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":31527,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[63,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-31526","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-63","category-pakistan-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sapeher.dailysapehertimes.com.pk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31526","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sapeher.dailysapehertimes.com.pk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sapeher.dailysapehertimes.com.pk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sapeher.dailysapehertimes.com.pk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sapeher.dailysapehertimes.com.pk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=31526"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sapeher.dailysapehertimes.com.pk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31526\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31528,"href":"https:\/\/sapeher.dailysapehertimes.com.pk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31526\/revisions\/31528"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sapeher.dailysapehertimes.com.pk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/31527"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sapeher.dailysapehertimes.com.pk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=31526"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sapeher.dailysapehertimes.com.pk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=31526"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sapeher.dailysapehertimes.com.pk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=31526"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}