On the anniversary of the 21 September Revolution… President Al-Mashat inaugurates and lays the foundation stone for 269 projects worth more than 56 billion riyals in the capital, Sanaa.

Published on September 17, 2023

His Excellency Field Marshal Mahdi Al-Mashat, the Chairman of the Supreme Political Council, inaugurated and laid the foundation stone today for 269 service and development projects in the capital, Sana’a, worth 56 billion and 556 million riyals, on the occasion of the Yemeni people’s celebrations of the September 21 Revolution and the Prophet’s birthday.

His Excellency the President, accompanied by the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr. Yahya Al-Rai, Prime Minister Mr. Abdulaziz bin Habtoor, his Deputy for Economic Affairs – Minister of Finance, Mr. Rashid Abu Lahoum, the Director of the Office of the Leader of the Revolution, Safar Al-Sufi, the Secretary of the Capital, Mr. Hammoud Abbad, and the Head of the Military Intelligence Authority, Major General Abdullah Al-Hakim, inaugurated 120 projects worth 18 billion and 187 million riyals.

The projects included a tunnel, a roundabout, a slaughterhouse bridge in the capital secretariat, surface bridges, rehabilitation, maintenance, restoration asphalting projects, rainwater drainage channel projects, 18 water and sewage network projects, drilling artesian wells, 13 rehabilitation, maintenance, restoration and asphalting projects for streets, 11 projects for purchasing supplying equipment and machinery, ten projects in the agricultural field, 19 projects for community initiatives supported by the local authority, and nine projects for social affairs and labor.

The projects that were opened also included nine solar energy projects for artesian wells, eight projects for the construction and maintenance of buildings and public facilities, five stone paving projects, five safety and traffic improvement projects and three rainwater drainage channels, as well as projects for the restoration and rehabilitation of educational facilities.