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 …
April, 2020
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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
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29 March
Govt condemns Houthi terror rocket attacks against Saudi Arabia
ADEN-SABA Yemen’s government condemned in the strongest terms the cowardly Houthi terror attack with missiles against the Saudi capital Riyadh and the city of Jizan on Saturday evening. A statement by the Yemeni foreign ministry said the continuity of such terror attacks soon after the Iran-backed Houthi militia had accepted …
August, 2019
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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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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10 August
What happened in Aden is a coup, says Deputy FM
Yemen’s Deputy Foreign Minister Mohammed al-Hadhrami said the separatist Southern Transitional Council’s dramatic capture of the temporary capital Aden today is a coup. “What happened today in the temporary capital at the hands of the STC is a coup mounted against the institutions of the legitimate state,” said al-Hadhrami on …
February, 2019
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19 February
Foreign Ministry condemns terrorist attack in Cairo
ADEN-SABAForeign has condemned with the most powerful words the terror attack carried out in the Egyptian capital Cairo, resulted in killing several people, wounding others.The Ministry reiterated Yemen’s solidarity with Egypt, rejection to such terrorist acts. It stated that Republic of Yemen is standing with Egyptian government in the war …
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15 February
Yemen condemns terror attack against Indian military convoy in Kashmir
ADEN-SABAYemen has condemned in the strongest terms the terror attack that hit an Indian military convoy and led to dozens of casualties in Pulwama of Kashmir on Thursday. In a statement of which Saba received a copy, Yemen’s Foreign Ministry affirmed Yemen’s “rejection of terrorism in all its forms and means.” …
January, 2019
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26 January
Hodeidah deal ‘at risk of collapse’because of Houthi excesses
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 …