almotamar.net - Yemen's minister of culture Dr Mohammed Abubakr al-Maflahi has aid Saturday that new Yemeni historical sites will be enlisted on the list of world heritage, including Bara reservation, Mareb and al-Hajrin cities of the governorate of Hadramout and Thala in Amran governorate.

Al-Maflahi added that he discussed in Paris Friday with head of the UNESCO the projects the organisation is funding in Yemen with the aim of supporting international efforts in cultural and educational fields as well as efforts for preserving the city of Zabid.

The Yemeni minister praised the support offered by the organisation in various areas.