Mayor of the Capital Sana’a Hammoud Ubad has reviewed the preparations at the headquarters of the National Yemeni Coffee Auction, affiliated with the Coffee Unit of the Supreme Agricultural and Fisheries Committee, as part of the National Coffee Day activities.
The Mayor of the Capital listened to the explanation about the activities of the National Coffee Auction, its procedures, technical and technological equipment, and the mechanism for receiving participants in the auction, including producers, exporters, and coffee farmers, and its various stages as well as the mechanism for implementing the auction according to special standards that include transparency, integrity and accuracy to select samples of the best and finest types of coffee in Yemen.
The Coffee Unit of the Supreme Agricultural and Fisheries Committee Mohammed al-Qasimi pointed out that the national Yemeni coffee auction aims to market and promote the Yemeni coffee product, and improve its image locally and globally, as a marketing window fo
r this economic crop, and a real opportunity for Yemeni coffee farmers and exporters to build a fruitful relationship between the original homeland of coffee, ‘Yemen,’ and coffee lovers around the world, and opening New global markets for high-quality Yemeni coffee.
The visitors praised the level of equipment at the auction, the modern techniques it follows, and its activities to market Yemeni coffee abroad, which contribute to restoring the world’s confidence in this crop and its reputation.
They called for everyone’s to spread community awareness of coffee culture and promote coffee as a national historical and national heritage for the Yemeni people.
Ubad also reviewed the progress of preparations for holding Sana’a International Coffee Exhibition in al-Sabeen Park, coinciding with the activities of the National Yemeni Coffee Day.
Source: Yemen News Agency