Almotamar.net - The Yemeni-Gulf Joint Committee is to convene on Monday, March 21, at the headquarters of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) in Riyadh, the 26.sep.net reported on Thursday.

The Ministry of Planning and International Cooperation's Undersecretary Abdullah al-Shatir was quoted by the website as saying that during the two-day meeting will be dedicated to identify Yemen's development needs as well as the ongoing arrangements for the next meeting of the Friends of Yemen Group scheduled for April 29 in London.

The two sides will also deal with Yemen's difficulties in the process of allocation of the donors' financial pledges and mechanisms of finance, implementation, supervision and evaluation of the underway and future projects funded by the GCC's States and regional funds.

The Yemeni delegation to the meeting will be headed by deputy of Ministry of Planning and International Cooperation Mutahar al-Abbasi, he added.