Pension Authority Initiates February Pension Disbursement for Retirees

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Sanaa: The General Authority for Social Insurance and Pensions commenced the disbursement of the first half of the February 2021 pension to civilian retirees today. This initiative is part of a temporary exceptional mechanism designed to support the state employees' pension bill, ensuring regular pension disbursements in accordance with the provisions of Law No. (2) of 1446 AH.

According to Yemen News Agency, the Authority's Chairman, Ibrahim Al-Haifi, highlighted the continuous coordination with the Minister of Finance, Civil Service, and Administrative Development. This effort aims to maintain the regular disbursement of pensions as part of the Government of Change and Construction program, which acknowledges the contributions and long service of retirees.

The Authority's Chairman urged retirees and their representatives to visit post offices with the necessary documents to receive their pensions. He expressed gratitude for the cooperation of the concerned authorities, particularly the Governor of the Central Bank of Yemen, Hashim Ismail, and the staff and employees of the Authority, the Ministries of Civil Service and Finance, and the Central Bank, for their role in facilitating the disbursement process.