Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Official Web Site
ADEN-SABAYemen welcomed on Friday the United Nation Security Councilresolution no. 2451 that had just been adopted to push the country’s government and Houthirebels toward reaching a comprehensive political solution to the ears long conflict. The resolution emphasizes the implementation of the Stockholm Agreement regarding the Houthi withdrawal from Hodeidah and lifting …
December, 2018
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9 December
Gulf States confirms support for Yemen’s government, people until official authority reinstated
RIYADH-SABAHigh Council of Arabian Gulf Countries has affirmed their standing alongside the Yemeni government headed by President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi to help the Yemeni people until restoring the Yemeni State. Final communiqué issued by the High Council in its (39)round which concluded its sessions Sunday evening in Saudi capital Riyadh …
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9 December
King Salman confirms keenness on reaching political solution to Yemen’s crisis
RIYADH-SABAThe Custodian of the two Holy Mosques King Salman Bin Abdul-Aziz has confirmed keenness of the Arab Coalition’s countries on reaching a political solution to Yemen’s crisis in accordance with the UN Resolution 2216, the GCC Initiative and outcomes of the National Dialogue Conference. In a speech he delivered in …
November, 2018
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27 November
Human Rights Minister calls on UN to help Yemen with capacity building
ADEN-SABAMinister of Human Rights Mohammed Askar has called upon the United Nations to provide Yemen with capacity-building and technical assistance to enable it to investigate all allegations of human rights abuses. In a meeting with the visiting UN delegation consisting of the UN Assistant Secretary-General for Human Rights Andrew Gilmour …
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19 November
Coalition: Houthis continue laying landmines in Hodeida
RIYADH-SABAThe Spokesperson of the Saudi-led Coalition Forces Colonel Turki al-Maliki has confirmed that Houthi rebel militia continues violations inside Yemen and neglects International Humanitarian Law as they have laid landmines at al-Ashrafia School and in other areas sporadically. They also use bags of the World Food Program for piling TNT …
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19 November
Government agreed to participate in Sweden’ consultations
ADEN-SABAThe government has announced that it will participate in the planned peace consultations scheduled to be held in Swede. Foreign Ministry declared in a statement obtained by the Yemeni News Agency (Saba) that the government communicated to the UN envoy to Yemen Martin Griffiths ” President of the Republic Abd-Rabbu …
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8 November
Amnesty International: Houthi militia breaches Humanitarian Law, uses hospital in Hodeidah for military purposes
LONDON ـ SABAAmnesty International accused Houthi putschist militia of using the 22 May Hospital in Hodeidah city for military purposes. In a statement the Amnesty issued Thursday, it stated that Iran-backed Houthi rebels deployed snipers on the roof of the hospital located in May 22 quarter, eastern the seaport city …
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8 November
Yemen welcomes call for dialogue between Morocco and Algeria
ADEN-SABAYemen has welcomed the initiative and call on Tuesday by His Majesty King Mohammed VI of Morocco for a dialogue with Algeria to resolve the differences between the two brotherly states. An official source at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a press statement: “Yemen remains and will always …
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1 November
Government welcomes underway efforts to establish peace, supports the UN envoy’s good offices
ADEN-SABAYemeni Government has welcomed all underway efforts to make peace. In a press release the government said” Statements issued by some countries over recent few days which urge pushing efforts to reach political solution in accordance with the three terms of reference agreed on, are in conformity to the desire …
April, 2017
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13 April
Foreign Ministry demands UN to stop death sentence against journalist
Aden (Saba) Yemen Foreign Minister sent letters to the UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres, the UN Special Envoy to Yemen Esmail Ould Cheikh Ahmed, ambassadors of the G18 countries supporting Yemen’s peace and the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights on the case of issuing a death sentence against the …