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PARIS – SABA
Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Dr. Afrah al-Zouba held an expanded meeting on Monday with representatives of French organizations operating in Yemen to discuss ways to strengthen humanitarian assistance, address operational challenges, and improve relief and development programs.
The Minister reaffirmed the government’s commitment to facilitating the work of humanitarian organizations, enhancing coordination with relevant authorities, and ensuring aid reaches those in need.
She highlighted the humanitarian consequences of the Houthi coup, the siege imposed on Taiz, restrictions on access to essential supplies, and violations including child recruitment and the detention of UN and humanitarian workers.
Representatives of the French organizations outlined the main challenges facing their operations and reaffirmed their commitment to continuing relief and development programs and delivering assistance across Yemen.