Yemen

February, 2021

  • 24 February

    Yemen NGOs surprised by int’l community’s silence, inaction over Houthi Marib war

    ADEN – SABA A number of rights organizations in Yemen have expressed their “surprise” over the international community’s silence and inaction regarding the Houthi militia’s war in Marib. In a joint press release, the NGOs said they were surprised at the silence of the international community and the UN Special …

  • 24 February

    FM, his Bruneian counterpart discuss developments in Yemen

    RIYADH-SABA Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Dr. Ahmed Awadh bin Mubarak held discussions today with Foreign Minister of the Sultanate of Brunei Darussalm Erywan Yusof. The conversations which held via video conference dealt with a range of topics relating to cooperation between the two countries and coordination about issues …

  • 23 February

    FM confers with US Envoy over peace prospects amid Houthi militia military escalations

    RIYADH – SABA Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Dr. Ahmed Awadh bin Mubarak held discussions today with the US Special Envoy to Yemen Timothy Lenderking. Bin Awadh detailed Lenderking on the Houthi militia’s ongoing military escalations on Marib, Taiz and Hodiedah. He stated that the Houthi militia’s continuing military …

  • 23 February

    FM, UN envoy discuss Houthi military escalation in Marib

    RIYADH – SABA Yemen’s Foreign Minister Ahmed Awadh Bin Mubarak and the UN Special Envoy Martin Griffiths discussed in a meeting here today the Houthi ongoing escalation in Marib province.Bin Mubarak told Griffiths that the Iran-affiliate militia are not interested in peace and their military attacks and shelling of civilians …

  • 23 February

    President Hadi appreciates Japan’s support for Yemen

    ADEN-SABA President of the Republic Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi voiced deep appreciation for the Japanese government and people for their significant contribution to the humanitarian actions in Yemen at this critical stage. His statement came in a cable of congratulation he sent today to His Majesty (HM) the Emperor of Japan …

  • 23 February

    FM, British ambassador discuss international efforts to achieve peace

    RIYADH – SABA Foreign Minister Dr. Ahmed Awad Bin Mubarak discussed with the UK Ambassador to Yemen Michael Aaron the developments on the Yemeni arena and the international efforts exerted to achieve peace. Bin Mubarak told the British diplomat that “despite all the efforts aimed at ending the war and …

  • 22 February

    Bin Mubarak, Al-Hajraf coffers over developments in Yemen

    RIYADH – SABA Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Dr. Ahmed Awadh bin Mubarak received today a telephone call from the Secretary General Dr. Nayef Al-Hajraf. They discussed the latest political developments in the Yemeni national landscape amid the international interest in the Yemeni issue in view of the unprecedented …

  • 22 February

    FM, Senior German official discuss developments in Yemen

    RIYADH – SABA Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Dr. Ahmed Awadh bin Mubarak received today a telephone call from the Director General of Near and Middle East, Africa and Latin America Department in the German Foreign Ministry Ambassador Fillip Ackerman. The telephone conversation dealt with the latest developments in …

  • 22 February

    Arab Parliament condemns Houthi aggression on Marib governorate

    CAIRO – SABA Arab Parliament denounced the terrorist Houthi militia’s ongoing military operations on Marib governorate that resulted in worsening the already deteriorated humanitarian conditions. In a statement issued by the end of its session held today the Parliament condemned the crimes and violations committed by the theocratic Houthi militia …

  • 21 February

    FM meets with OIC Secretary General

    JEDDAH-SABA Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Dr. Ahmed Awadh bin Mubarak met today with the Secretary General of Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Dr. Yousef al-Othaimen. Bin Awadh detailed al-Othaimen on the latest developments in the Yemeni national arena including the ongoing Houthi militia’s military operations on the governorate …