NEW YORK- SABA The Government of Yemen has confirmed that any political consultations will not succeed under Houthi breaches of previous international agreements, military escalations and economic war, aggressive measures against humanitarian workers and looting relief from the mouths of the hungry people. “The admirable objective is realizing sustainable peace …
March, 2020
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12 March
Gov’t suspension of RCC membership to ‘review feasibility of Stockholm Agreement’
RIYADH-SABA Yemen’s foreign minister said the government’s suspension of its membership in the Redeployment Coordination Committee which oversees mutual redeployment of government forces and Houthi rebels in Hodeidah is meant to review the feasibility of the Stockholm Agreement. In a meeting with the US ambassador to Yemen Christopher Henzel here …
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12 March
FM: Houthi militia’s militancy major obstruction to peace
RIYADH-SABA Foreign Minister Mohammed al-Hadrami met Thursday with the Charged’ affairs of the Canadian embassy in Yemen Marceal Baghei. Yemeni-Canadian bilateral ties, situations in Yemen and peace process were key focus of the conversations. Al-Hadrami voiced gratitude and appreciation for the Canadian support to the Yemeni people, mainly the Canadian …
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12 March
Govt renews commitment to Riyadh Agreement, welcomes Saudi Foreign Ministry’s statement
ADEN – SABA The government renewed its commitment and full keenness to implement the Riyadh Agreement with the Southern Transitional Council, to unify the national ranks in the face of the Iranian agenda and terrorism. A governmental source welcomed the Saudi Foreign Ministry’s new statement that renewed the Saudi endeavor …
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12 March
Govt suspends its team involvement in the RCC, holds Houthi militia accountable
ADEN-SABA The Yemeni Government announced that it has decided to suspend the governmental team engagement in the Redeploymnet Coordination Committee (RCC) under Hodeidah agreement, holding Houthi militia accountable for this. The Foreign Ministry stated in a statement Wednesday evening that the government has suspended its involvement in the RCC due …
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11 March
Yemen, Netherlands discuss latest developments
RIYADH-SABA Minister of Foreign Affairs Mohammad al-Hadhrami discussed Wednesday with the Ambassador of the Netherlands to Yemen Ambassador Arma Marie van Duron mutual relations between the two countries and latest developments in Yemen. Houthi escalations and attacks against civilians, peace process and efforts of the UN envoy to Yemen Martin …
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10 March
Road to peace is clear but it collides with Houthi maximalism, says PM
RIYADH-SABA Yemen’s Prime Minister said the road to peace between the government and the Houthi militants is clear but it collides with Houthi maximalism. In a meeting with the Dutch ambassador to Yemen Irma Marie van Duron here today, Maeen Abdulmalik said a key obstacle to peace is also the …
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10 March
Yemen condemns assassination attempt against Sudanese Prime Minister
ADEN-SABA The Foreign Ministry has condemned the assassination attempt against the Prime Minister of the Republic of Sudan Dr. Abdullah Hamdok in the Sudanese capital Khartoum. In a statement the Yemeni News Agency (Saba) learned about the Ministry affirmed the Republic of Yemen’s principled attitude against terrorism and extremism in …
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8 March
UN de-escalation calls should be addressed to Houthi militia, says PM
RIYADH – SABA Yemen’s Prime Minister said the UN calls for de-escalation of fighting in the country should be addressed to and enforced upon the reckless Houthi militia. In a meeting with the Chinese ambassador to Yemen Kang Yong here on Sunday, Maeen Abdulmalik said the UN peace mediator Martin …
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7 March
Govt adopts precautions to limit spread of Covid-19
ADEN – SABA The Yemeni government has adopted a number of precautionary measures to limit the spread of the new Corona virus (COVID-19). A statement by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said, “All citizens of (foreign) countries who wish to visit Yemen … must disclose whether they have previously visited …