GENEVA – SABA The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) affirmed its support for the ongoing efforts by the UN envoy to Yemen Martin Griffiths to reach a political settlement to the Yemeni crisis based on the three terms of reference including the GCC’s Initiative, outcomes of National Dialogue and the …
October, 2020
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4 October
Yemen welcomes peace agreement in Sudan
ADEN-SABA The Republic of Yemen has welcomed reaching peace agreement in Sudan, describing it as a historic achievement and significant step toward realizing peace and stability the Sudanese peoples are seeking for. The Foreign Ministry confirmed its full solidarity with the Sudanese government and people. In a statement learned by …
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1 October
Govt a keen seeker for peace, say FM
RIYADH – SABA Foreign Minister Mohammed al-Hadrami restated that the legitimate Yemeni government has always been a keen peace seeker, doing utmost efforts to bring about and it has been constructively responding to the proposals suggested by the UN envoy to Yemen to reach a sustainable peace based on the …
September, 2020
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28 September
The Arab Parliament welcomes agreement to release prisoners in Yemen
CAIRO –SABA The Speaker of the Arab Parliament, Dr. Meshaal Al-Salami, welcomed the prisoner exchange agreement between the government and the Houthi putschists as announced by the UN Secretary-General’s Special Envoy Martin Griffiths. The deal was sponsored by the Griffiths’ office and the International Committee of the Red Cross. Under …
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27 September
Yemen govt, Houthis to exchange prisoners, UNSE’s Office and ICRC said
GENEVA – SABA The United Nations Special Envoy’s Office and the International Committee of the Red Cross have announced that the Yemeni government had reached an agreement with the Houthi militia to exchange up to 1081 prisoners. In a joint communique, the UNSE’s office and the ICRC said the government …
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25 September
Arab Parliament calls on the IC to act urgently to repair Safer tanker
CAIRO – SABA Speaker of Arab Parliament Dr. Masha’al Assalami demanded an immediate action by the International Community (IC) to make the urgently maintenance that Safer oil tanker is in need of in order to prevent unmanageable looming environmental and humanitarian catastrophe in the Red Sea. Assalami sent written letters …
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24 September
Al-Hadrami holds Houthi militia accountable for humanitarian crisis Yemen struggling with
RIYAH-SABA Foreign Minister Mohammed al-Hadrami said” the humanitarian crisis in Yemen, the world’s worst, is a result of the theocratic Houthi militia’s coup, the militia is seeking for power, disregarding Yemenis’ suffering”. Contributing to discussions themed” Humanitarian Crisis in Yemen: avert famine outbreak” organized by Sweden and the EU on …
June, 2020
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1 June
Yemeni Govt. warns that Safer oil tanker liable to sink at any moment
ADEN – SABA The Yemeni Government has warned that Safer oil tanker moored in the Red Sea, Ras Issa, loaded with over 140 million barrels crude oil is liable to sink at any moment after a hole reported to have occurred in one pipe, caused water leakage into the engines …
May, 2020
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29 May
Govt calls on the UN to press for collective action to control coronavirus
RIYADH – SABA The Yemeni Government has called on the United Nations to rump up pressure upon Houthi rebels to act jointly against coronavirus pandemic. It stated that coronavirus pandemic has been constituting a major challenge requires substantial support from the International Community to make Yemen donors conference 2020 helpful. …
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12 May
Separatists must comply with Riyadh Agreement or bear responsibility, says Yemen FM
ADEN-SABA Yemen’s Foreign Minister said the separatist Southern Transitional Council must comply with the Riyadh Agreement it signed with the government last November or bear responsibility for what will arise from their persistence with rebellion. In a press statement, Mohammed al-Hadhrami said, “The Government kept acting and responding so positively …