SANA'A, Dec. 08 (Saba)- The cabinet approved in its weekly meeting held on Tuesday a report on main indicators of the social
and economic plan to reduce poverty.

SEOUL, Dec.

Jakarta, Dec 9 (ANTARA) - President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono opened a national workshop on defense industry revitalization at the State Palace here on Wednesday.

Jakarta, Dec 9 (ANTARA) - Leading academics from Indonesia and Australia on Tuesday unveiled their joint research on priority governance issues.

New Delhi, Dec 8 (PTI) Congress President Sonia Gandhi
has personally spoken to Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh
over the rise in prices of essential commodities, which she

S S Ramaswamy

SANA'A, Dec. 08 (Saba)- Minister of Public Works and Roads Amr al-Kurshomi discussed on Tuesday with the regional director of United Nations for Project Services in Europe and Middle East

TOKYO, Dec. 08 (Saba)- A Yemeni delegation participated on Monday in the Arab Japanese Economic Forum headed by Minister of Industry and Trade Yahya al-Mutawakel.

ASHGABAT, December 8 (Itar-Tass) -- Turkmen President Gurbanguly
Berdimuhamedow discussed cooperation areas with Rostekhnologii Director
Sergei Chemezov on Tuesday.

BY D.ARUL RAJOO