{"id":23262,"date":"2024-12-28T00:37:52","date_gmt":"2024-12-28T00:37:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theasiantelegraph.global\/?p=23262"},"modified":"2024-12-28T00:37:52","modified_gmt":"2024-12-28T00:37:52","slug":"ksa-pledges-500m-to-address-yemeni-governments-budget-deficit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theasiantelegraph.global\/?p=23262","title":{"rendered":"KSA pledges $500m to address Yemeni government\u2019s budget deficit"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/theasiantelegraph.global\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/270-696x392-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-23263\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theasiantelegraph.global\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/270-696x392-1.jpeg 696w, https:\/\/theasiantelegraph.global\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/270-696x392-1-300x169.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>ISLAMABAD : Saudi Arabia will provide $500 million to Yemen\u2019s internationally recognized government to cover salaries and other expenses, a Saudi official.<br>The amount is part of the $1.2 billion package approved last year to support Yemen\u2019s government, which was ousted from the capital, Sanaa, by Houthi forces in 2014.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The funds have been allocated to address the Yemeni government\u2019s budget deficit, the official said, adding that Saudi Arabia had also disbursed $250 million each in February and August of last year.<br>The official said, \u201cThese funds are intended to support salaries, operational expenses, enhance food security, and facilitate economic reforms, underscoring Saudi Arabia\u2019s commitment to Yemen\u2019s security, stability, and prosperity.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD : Saudi Arabia will provide $500 million to Yemen\u2019s internationally recognized government to cover salaries and other expenses, a Saudi official.The amount is part of the $1.2 billion package&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":23263,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[2221,1957,2220],"class_list":["post-23262","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-international","tag-government-to-yemen","tag-kingdom-of-saudi-arabia-ksa","tag-yemen-conflict"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theasiantelegraph.global\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23262","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theasiantelegraph.global\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theasiantelegraph.global\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theasiantelegraph.global\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theasiantelegraph.global\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=23262"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/theasiantelegraph.global\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23262\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23264,"href":"https:\/\/theasiantelegraph.global\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23262\/revisions\/23264"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theasiantelegraph.global\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/23263"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theasiantelegraph.global\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=23262"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theasiantelegraph.global\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=23262"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theasiantelegraph.global\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=23262"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}