President meets COCA chairman

SANAA, Oct. 21 (YPA) – President Mahdi al-Mashat met on Sunday with the chairman of the central organization for control and auditing (COCA), Ali al-Emad.

At the meeting, the president stressed on the importance of enhancing efforts and supervisory role of the state-owned organization to combat corruption, promote transparency and accountability to overcome the challenges and difficulties caused by the Saudi-led coalition blockade on Yemen .

The president was briefed by the head of the CAOA  on a list of 74 government officials accused of corruption.

Ali Ahsan