Sanaa Aug 15 / 2001 (SABA)
President Ali Abdullah Saleh paid an inspection visit on
Wednesday to directorates of Al-haymah and Bani-mater, some 30 km to the west
of the capital Sana’a. Official and members of local council received him.
President touched upon concerns and needs of the citizens in both
directorates and gave instructions to concerned bodies to accelerate
implementation of projects that serve people. He went then to waterfalls that
were flowing from peaks of mountains as a result of the rainfall bestowed up on
Yemen by virtue of Allah Almight. He ordered concerned bodies to give more
agriculture products and quality and packaging in a way, which enables Yemen’s
products to complete in over seas markets.
During his inspection visit, President Saleh listened
to several citizens explaining their issues. He gave directive to concerned
bodies to solve all issues as soon as possible. Pointing out to the role-played
by local councils in achieving comprehensive development.
Repeatedly, President confirmed the necessity of
making dams and barriers to store rain water in order to be used foe
agriculture lands and feeding underground water “ Fires and foremost, Yemen is
agriculture country, so caring for agriculture development is considered to be
the basis of comprehensive development”. President said. The government,
president confirmed in interested in agriculture development as an important
entrance for boosting the national economy and finding out more resources to
increase national income. President Saleh was accompanied be chairman of Shura
Council, Minister of state, Secretary general of Presidential office, Abdullah
Al-Basheeri and number of officials .