Monday, March 22, 2010

Yemen calls int'l community to assist in refugee problems



Yemeni official called Monday the international community on taking responsibility for standing by Yemen to face the refuge problems.

During a meeting held in the Interior Ministry to discuss the annual report of International organizations for 2009, Undersecretary of Interior Ministry Abdul-Rahman al-Barawi confirmed that Yemen with its limited potentials can not sustain the burden of this issue alone, especially as the Somali refugees in the country reach over one million.

The meeting reviewed the annual reports of Danish Council of Refugees, Italian INTERSOS organization in addition to a third report presented by UN High Commissioner for Refugees on the impacts of the mixed migration in Yemen.

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