Ministry News

January, 2019

  • 31 January

    FM receives credentials of Ambassador of Czech Republic

    RIYADH-SABA Foreign Minister Khaled Alyemany received Thursday credentials papers of the newly appointed Ambassador of Czech Republic to our country Jurage Kodelka. Alyemani welcomed the Czech diplomat, briefing him on the latest developments relating to peace process. The Czech Ambassador stated that his country’s government is supporting the legitimate government …

  • 30 January

    FM meets head of EU delegation

    RIYADH-SABA Foreign Minister Khaled Alyemany and the head of the EU delegation to Yemen discussed the Stockholm Agreement struck between the government and Houthi rebels on December 13. The meeting discussed furthering EU interest in supporting the Yemeni economy. The EU ambassador hailed the successes of the Yemeni government and …

  • 29 January

    Govt blames Houthis for failure of public employee payment

    ADEN-SABA Deputy Foreign Minister Mohammed al-Hadhrami said the unjustified stubbornness of Houthis during the peace talks in Sweden last month was the reason that no further deals were struck including any deals regarding the payment of public employees in the rebels-held territories. In a meeting with the German ambassador to …

  • 29 January

    FM receives credentials of new Turkish ambassador

    RIYADH-SABA Yemen’s Foreign Minister Khaled Alyemany received a copy of the credentials of the new Turkish ambassador to Yemen Farook Bozogoz. Alyemany expressed Yemen’s pride in the historical relations with Turkey and hailed the Turkish support to Yemen with relief aid, development projects and training of Yemeni staff. The Turkish …

  • 26 January

    FM commends UN Secretary-General’s efforts to implement Stockholm Agreement

    NEW YORK – SABA Foreign Minister Khaled Al yemany commended the efforts of the UN Secretary-General António Guterresthrough his Special Envoy to Yemen to implement the peaceagreement agreed between the government and Houthis in Sweden on December 13. In a meeting with Guterres here today, Al yemany affirmed the Yemeni …

  • 26 January

    Yemen, Kuwait discuss situation developments on implementing Stockholm agreement

    NEW YORK-SABA Minister of Foreign Affairs Khaled al-Yemany met on Saturday with his Kuwaiti Counterpart Sabah Khaled al-Sabah and discussed with him situation developments in Yemen. Minister al-Yemany reviewed developments on implementing Stockholm agreement on Hodeida, prisoners’ treaty and lifting Taiz Siege, pointing to efforts exerted by the government’s team …

  • 26 January

    Hodeidah deal ‘at risk of collapse’because of Houthi excesses

    ADEN-SABA Yemen’s Foreign Ministry said the peace agreement the government and Houthis signed in Sweden on December 13, mainly the part of it on Hodeidah, is “at risk of collapse because of excesses of the Iran affiliated coupistmilitia of Houthis.” The UN-sponsored deal provided for the withdrawal of the rebel …

  • 26 January

    FM stresses imperative of timetabled redeployment in Hodeidah

    NEW YORK-SABA Foreign Minister Khaled Alyemany stressed the imperative of declaring a timetabled plan for the redeployment of rival forces in Hodeidah as had been agreed inthe UN-sponsored peace talks in Sweden on December 13. In a meeting with the United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs, Rosemary A. DiCarlo, here …

  • 21 January

    Yemeni diplomatic cadre to be trained in Morocco

    RABAT-SABA Deputy Foreign Minister Awsan al-Awd discussed with officials of the Moroccan Foreign Ministry training Yemeni diplomatic cadre in implementation of agreement of the two foreign ministers of Morocco and Yemen. The agreement between the two ministers also included activating cooperation between the two countries. Al-Awd praised support of the …

  • 20 January

    Yemen Participates in preparatory session for 46th round of OIC Foreign Ministers Council

    JEDDAH-SABA Republic of Yemen contributed Sunday to the discussions of the preparatory meeting for the 46th round of Foreign Ministers of Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC). The session held in Jeddah city of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Yemen’s Ambassador to Riyadh, permanent representative to the (OIC) Dr Shae’a Azendani …