Almotamar.net - Meetings of the 40th session of the general conference of the Association of Arab Universities (AAU) begin in Sana'a Saturday. The meetings are to be attended by 150 presidents of Arab Universities, members of the Association and representatives of a number of Arab, regional and world Universities.
Yemen's Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research Dr Saleh Ali Basura said in a statement to almotamar.net convention of the conference in Yemen at one of the private sector universities, Science & Technology University, affirms the level of development the higher education is witnessing in Yemen.
The minister pointed out that the conference is an opportunity acquainting presidents of Arab universities with higher education in Yemen and the volume of development and expansion of this vital sector in its both public and private sectors.
He made its clear that the conference will discuss the topic of quality guarantee and academic adoption in the Arab universities. Dr Basura also said the conference will discuss a number of topics on its agenda, among them report of the general secretariat of the AAU on its activity and works of the previous session. He attracted attention that that meetings of scientific and academic councils emanated from the AAU will be held on sidelines of the conference.
Dr Basura also confirmed the conference is an opportunity for communication among presidents of Arab and Yemeni Universities and discussion of means for developing and enhancing their cooperation.
The United Arab Emirates acknowledged on Tuesday that two of its pilots were killed when their military aggression plane crashed over Jawf province, a military official said
The official added that the aggressive crashed plane was an apache that was
Artillery of the army and popular shelled a gathering of Saudi-paid mercenaries in al-Moqadra area in Serwah district of Marib province, a military official said on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, dozens of Saudi-paid mercenaries were killed and others injured in Wadi al-Theek in the district, the official added.
The army and popular forces carried out on Monday unique military operations in Taiz province.
A military official said that a number of Saudi-paid mercenaries were killed at the hands of the army and popular forces in al-Jazami Hill in al-Kadaha area in al-Ma'afer district.
A Saudi aggression fighter jet targeted a citizen's car driving in Fara area of Kutaf district in Saada province overnight, killing the driver and injuring his friend, a security official said on Monday.
The army artillery and popular committees launched a fierce attack on Saudi-paid mercenaries' sites in Jawf province, a military official said on Monday.
The attack destroyed a military vehicle belonging to the mercenaries and killed all on board in Sabran area in khab and shaaf district.
Scores of Saudi enemy soldiers were killed and injured on Sunday when the army and popular forces repelled a Saudi military attempt to sneak into Shurfah site in the border province of Najran, a military official said.
The operation was accomplished successfully against the Saudi
The army and popular committees have killed a total of 18 Saudi-paid mercenaries in sniper operations over the past hours in the central province of Marib, a military official said on Sunday.
Ten mercenaries were killed in Nehm district and eight others were killed in Serwah district, said the official.
Saudi aggression warplanes have launched more than 49 airstrikes over the past hours on several residential areas across Yemen, a security official said on Sunday.
The airstrikes targeted the areas of Malahiz and Husama in Dhahir district, and areas Thuban, Masahif and Sdad in Bakim district of northern Saada province.
Association of Arab Universities conference in Sana'a
