Japan provides additional aid worth USD 12 million to Yemen

TOKYO-SABA
Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced on Friday it will provide additional emergency aid- worth USD 12 million- to Yemen for facing hunger suffered by the country.

The ministry reported that the additional aid include food and humanitarian assistance to Yemen via the World Food Program.

The ministry added that the aid will help securing food to about 850 thousand people and will contribute in providing food to 250 thousand pregnant and nursing women.