almotamar.net - The German Foundation for Development (ded) is to hold its regional conference in Yemen on 16-18 April 2007. It is too be attended directors of the organization in Central Asia and the Middle East, among them representatives for the state of Palestine, Syria and Lebanon.

Assistant of the program at the organization Abdulrahman al-Maalami told almotamar.net the activities of the organization include a visit to the governorate of Lhj and to see some of the projects funded by the German side in which the organization participates, as well as a visit to the ministry of planning and the World Bank. The conference is to be opened by the minister of planning and international cooperation Abdulkarim al-Arhabi and representatives for the German government and the German ambassador to Yemen.

The German Establishment for Development works in Yemen for more than 27 years in supporting development in areas of health, education, technical education and waters.