The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has provided Yemen with 250 tons of dates for a number of charitable institutes. Yemen's Undersecretary of Ministry of Social Affairs and Labor for Welfare Sector Saleh Ahmed Ali appreciated the Kingdom's efforts to develop the bilateral relations between the two countries. On his part, Saudi Ambassador to Yemen Mohammed bin Mirdas Al-Qahtani said that the consignment of dates comes within the distinguished relations binding the two brotherly countries.