Yemen president launches new projects

In the framework of his visit to Taiz, Yemen's President Ali Saleh paid on Tuesday an inspection visit to Sharaeb al-Salamand Sharaeb al-Rawnah districts. He also inspected the work process for implementing a number of projects there and laid down the foundation stone for more 19 projects with a total cost of YR 1.4 billion. According to <i>SABA</I>, the president also laid the foundation stone for a governmental compound, a hospital and a center for youth and sports.