Yemen

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 …

  • 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 …

July, 2019

June, 2019

  • 30 June

    President Hadi congratulates Somalis President on his country’s independence day

    President of the Republic Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadisent a cable of congratulation to his Somalis counterpart Mohammed Fermago on his country’s national day independence. In the cable President Hadi expressed his own and the Yemeni government’s and peoples’ best wishes to the Somalis President and peoples on this occasion.

  • 30 June

    Yemen, UK discuss reactivating Redeployment Committee’s role

    Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Mohammad al-Hadhrami discussed Sunday with UK Charge d’Affairs to Yemen Fuenna Walker peace efforts. Praising support of the United Kingdom to Yemen, al-Hadhrami confirmed significance of activating the role of the Redeployment Committee and significance of monitoring mechanism and real withdrawal of Houthis from Hodeida’s …

  • 30 June

    VP briefed on diplomatic missions’ action

    Vice President (Lt Gen) Ali Mohsen Saleh discussed Sunday with Under-Secretary of Foreign Ministry for financial and administrative affairs Aousan al-Aoud the diplomatic missions’ activities and problematic issues. The Vice President advised further efforts by the diplomatic missions abroad to defend Yemen’s cause against Iran-aligned Houthi militia’s coup. The Vice …

  • 29 June

    Three civilians killed by Houthi militia landmine in Aljawf

    Three civilians were killed on Saturday in a landmine explosion in Aljawf governorate. The landmine was planted by Iran-aligned Houthi militia men in al-Maslob district of Aljawf. A local source told the Yemeni News Agency (Saba) a landmine explosion hit a motorcycle resulted in killing Thabit Mohsen Rakan (50) MabkhoutAidhah …

  • 28 June

    Yemen condemns storming Bahrain’s embassy in Baghdad

    The Republic of Yemen has strongly condemned storming Bahrain’s embassy in Baghdad Thursday evening and sabotaging it. Yemen’s Foreign Ministry confirmed in a release support to Bahrain for facing any threat could harm security and safety of its diplomatic missions abroad. The Ministry stressed significance that the hosting state should …