Al-Mithaq [Archives:2007/1074/Press Review]

Monday, July 30
Main Headlines

– Ruling party calls on other political forces to demonstrate clear attitudes toward behaviors damaging national principles

– Republican Decree to establish fund for reconstructing the war-torn province of Sa'ada

– Public Money Court continues discussing Sam Yemen's case

– Authorities train policewomen on how to handle child issues in police stations

– Parliamentary report estimates crude minerals reserves in Nihm Area at 13 million tons

– Sa'ada committee exerts hard efforts to persuade Houthis to implement the reached agreement

– Government drafts national plan to control and curb spread of bird flue

– Parliamentary report obliges government to investigate waste of public money

A recent report, released by the parliamentary health committee, confirmed that the Ministry of Public Health and Population committed several violations while supplying natural gases from MTAC Company, the weekly paper reported. It added that the report recommended that Parliament obliges the government to fulfill all the financial and contractual obligations it has undertaken to do for the company, as well as not to offer any new tenders to company before exhausting the remaining gas quantities.

The report also recommended that concerned authorities conduct a thorough investigation into the wasted public money and resources, and question the concerned officials in the Ministry of Oil and Minerals. It insisted on obliging the government not to repeat such direct contracts and take firm procedures against the violating members of the tender committee, which is affiliated with the Ministry of Public Health and Population.
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