The Spanish government has expressed its readiness to equip two rural hospitals in Saada governorate, Yemen's news agency "SABA" reported. During a meeting with Public Health and Population Minister Abdul Karim Rase'a, Spanish ambassador to Yemen Marcos Vega told the minister that his country had accepted the Yemeni request to provide another hospital in Sana'a with medical equipments as well. The meeting dealt with means of implementing the protocol of health cooperation signed between the two countries during the visit of President Ali Abdullah Saleh to Spain in January 2008. The meeting also focused on the program of the Spanish medical team which arrived yesterday in Sanaa. During the two-week visit, the medical team will conduct surgeries at al-Thawra Hospital in the Yemeni capital.
