ADEN-SABA Yemen’s Foreign Ministry said the peace agreement the government and Houthis signed in Sweden on December 13, mainly the part of it on Hodeidah, is “at risk of collapse because of excesses of the Iran affiliated coupistmilitia of Houthis.” The UN-sponsored deal provided for the withdrawal of the rebel …
January, 2019
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26 January
FM stresses imperative of timetabled redeployment in Hodeidah
NEW YORK-SABA Foreign Minister Khaled Alyemany stressed the imperative of declaring a timetabled plan for the redeployment of rival forces in Hodeidah as had been agreed inthe UN-sponsored peace talks in Sweden on December 13. In a meeting with the United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs, Rosemary A. DiCarlo, here …
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21 January
Yemeni diplomatic cadre to be trained in Morocco
RABAT-SABA Deputy Foreign Minister Awsan al-Awd discussed with officials of the Moroccan Foreign Ministry training Yemeni diplomatic cadre in implementation of agreement of the two foreign ministers of Morocco and Yemen. The agreement between the two ministers also included activating cooperation between the two countries. Al-Awd praised support of the …
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20 January
Yemen Participates in preparatory session for 46th round of OIC Foreign Ministers Council
JEDDAH-SABA Republic of Yemen contributed Sunday to the discussions of the preparatory meeting for the 46th round of Foreign Ministers of Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC). The session held in Jeddah city of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Yemen’s Ambassador to Riyadh, permanent representative to the (OIC) Dr Shae’a Azendani …
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18 January
Yemen participates in Arab League Economic and Social Council in Beirut
BEIRUT-SABA Republic of Yemen participated Friday in the joint ministerial meeting of Foreign Ministers and the Ministers who are included in Arab League Economic and Social Council. The session held in the Lebanese capital Beirut. Minister of Industry and Trade Dr Mohammed al-Maitami and Deputy Foreign Minister Mohammed al-Hadrami contributed …
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17 January
China will soon sign economic agreement with Yemen, Chinese ambassador says
RIYADH-SABA The Chinese Ambassador to Yemen said his country will soon an economic agreement with Yemen’s Ministry of Planning and International Cooperation. He indicated that during a meeting with Yemen’s Foreign Minister Khaled Alyemany here on Thursday. They discussed the bilateral relations and cooperation between the two friendly countries.
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17 January
Yemen condemns terrorist attack in Nairobi
ADEN-SABA Yemeni Government has condemned with the most powerful words the terrorist attack against Dusit Complex in the Kenyan capital Nairobi on Tuesday, resulted in killing, wounding several civilians. In statement the Yemeni News Agency (Saba) obtained a copy of the Foreign Ministry denounced the terrorist operation, declared Republic of …
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16 January
Yemen’s UN rep. meets UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs
NEW YORK – SABA The Permanent Representative of Yemen to the United Nations, Abdullah Al-Saadi, met with UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs, Mark Lowcok here on Wednesday. Ambassador Al-Saadi reviewed the government’s quest for a sustainable peace based on the agreed upon terms of reference and the government’s full support …
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16 January
Yemen welcomes UNSC resolution to deploy ceasefire observers to Hodeidah
NY-SABA Yemen welcomed on Wednesday the UN Security Council’s resolution no. (2452) to deploy personnel for monitoring the ceasefire and redeployment terms of the Stockholm Agreement in Hodeidah Yemen’s permanent representative to the UN Abdullah al-Saaditold the UNSC session of Wednesday that the government is keen on securing a comprehensive …
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14 January
Dep. FM, S. Korean ambassador discuss promotion of relations
RIYADH-SABA Deputy Foreign Minister Mansour Bajjash and the Ambassador of South Korea to Yemen Pak Woongchul discussed the promotion of relations between the two countries. Bajjash appreciated the South Korean political support to the Yemeni government and humanitarian support to the Yemeni people.