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September, 2020

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April, 2020

  • 27 April

    Yemen Govt calls on UN, Arab League to condemn STC coup

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    ADEN-SABA Yemen’s Government on Sunday called on “the United Nations, the Arab League and the Organization of the Islamic Conference to condemn the coup d’état” in Aden. The separatist Southern Transitional Council (STC) abandoned a November settlement deal with the government and suddenly declared “self-governance” in Aden. In a statement …

  • 1 April

    FM says Houthis escalate militarily despite Yemen coronavirus fears

    RIYADH-SABA Yemen’s Foreign Minister said the Houthi militants are escalating military hostilities despite the UN calls for ceasefire in order to ready the warring parties for preventing a likely coronavirus outbreak in the country. Mohammed al-Hadhrami told the Swedish foreign minister Anne Lindy in a phone conversation today the government …

March, 2020

August, 2019

  • 16 August

    Foreign ministry suspends operations in separatists-captured capital

    Yemen’s foreign ministry announced on Thursday it had suspended its operations in the temporary capital Aden following the capture of the city by the separatist Southern Transitional Council. “The foreign ministry regrettably announces that it is suspending operations in the temporary capital Aden, save the emergency services that serve the …

  • 14 August

    FM: STC’s militants must withdraw from seized posts before dialogue

    Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Mohammad al-Hadhrami has renewed government’s welcome to Saudi call for holding a meeting on tackling Southern Transitional Council’s (STC) rebellion against state institutions in the transitional capital Aden. Al-Hadrami confirmed necessity of abiding by Arab Coalition’s release issued on August 10, 2019 demanding withdrawal of …

  • 11 August

    Saudi King rejects separatist council’s takeover of Aden

    MECCA-SABA King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud of Saudi Arabia affirmed here today his rejection of the Southern Transitional Council’s takeover of Yemen’s temporary capital Aden. In a meeting the King and senior other Saudi officials including the Interior Minister held with Yemen’s President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi and senior other …