The delegation of the Islamic World Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (ICESCO) held a meeting with Dr. Azzedine Al-Asbahi, Ambassador of Yemen to Morocco, along with other officials at the embassy. The meeting explored the proposed roadmap to give effect to the outcomes of the January 19 distance meeting of two parties.

The first meeting brought together Dr. Maeen Abdulmalik Saeed, Prime Minister of the Yemeni Government, and Dr. Salim M. Al-Malik, ICESCO Director-General (DG), as well as a group of experts from ICESCO.

During the January 22 meeting, at the headquarters of the Yemeni Embassy in Rabat, the two parties agreed to implement the preliminary plan through further videoconference meetings with the Yemeni Ministers of Education, Science, and Culture. The goal is to identify the major programs and activities for 2021, entitled the “Year of Recovery” in the hope that it will bring progress, peace, security, and development to the Yemeni people, following the formation of their new government.

The meeting brought together Ambassador Khaled Fathalrahman, Supervisor of Partnership and International Cooperation Sector at ICESCO; Dr. Mohamed Zine El Abidine, Director of Culture and Communication Sector at ICESCO; Dr. Abdelilah Benarafa, Cultural Adviser to ICESCO DG; and Dr. Ahmed Said Bah, Adviser to ICESCO DG for Partnership and International Cooperation.