Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Official Web Site
GENEVA – SABA The United Nations Special Envoy’s Office and the International Committee of the Red Cross have announced that the Yemeni government had reached an agreement with the Houthi militia to exchange up to 1081 prisoners. In a joint communique, the UNSE’s office and the ICRC said the government …
September, 2020
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25 September
Arab Parliament calls on the IC to act urgently to repair Safer tanker
CAIRO – SABA Speaker of Arab Parliament Dr. Masha’al Assalami demanded an immediate action by the International Community (IC) to make the urgently maintenance that Safer oil tanker is in need of in order to prevent unmanageable looming environmental and humanitarian catastrophe in the Red Sea. Assalami sent written letters …
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24 September
Al-Hadrami holds Houthi militia accountable for humanitarian crisis Yemen struggling with
RIYAH-SABA Foreign Minister Mohammed al-Hadrami said” the humanitarian crisis in Yemen, the world’s worst, is a result of the theocratic Houthi militia’s coup, the militia is seeking for power, disregarding Yemenis’ suffering”. Contributing to discussions themed” Humanitarian Crisis in Yemen: avert famine outbreak” organized by Sweden and the EU on …
June, 2020
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1 June
Yemeni Govt. warns that Safer oil tanker liable to sink at any moment
ADEN – SABA The Yemeni Government has warned that Safer oil tanker moored in the Red Sea, Ras Issa, loaded with over 140 million barrels crude oil is liable to sink at any moment after a hole reported to have occurred in one pipe, caused water leakage into the engines …
May, 2020
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29 May
Govt calls on the UN to press for collective action to control coronavirus
RIYADH – SABA The Yemeni Government has called on the United Nations to rump up pressure upon Houthi rebels to act jointly against coronavirus pandemic. It stated that coronavirus pandemic has been constituting a major challenge requires substantial support from the International Community to make Yemen donors conference 2020 helpful. …
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12 May
Separatists must comply with Riyadh Agreement or bear responsibility, says Yemen FM
ADEN-SABA Yemen’s Foreign Minister said the separatist Southern Transitional Council must comply with the Riyadh Agreement it signed with the government last November or bear responsibility for what will arise from their persistence with rebellion. In a press statement, Mohammed al-Hadhrami said, “The Government kept acting and responding so positively …
April, 2020
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27 April
Yemen Govt calls on UN, Arab League to condemn STC coup
ADEN-SABA Yemen’s Government on Sunday called on “the United Nations, the Arab League and the Organization of the Islamic Conference to condemn the coup d’état” in Aden. The separatist Southern Transitional Council (STC) abandoned a November settlement deal with the government and suddenly declared “self-governance” in Aden. In a statement …
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1 April
FM says Houthis escalate militarily despite Yemen coronavirus fears
RIYADH-SABA Yemen’s Foreign Minister said the Houthi militants are escalating military hostilities despite the UN calls for ceasefire in order to ready the warring parties for preventing a likely coronavirus outbreak in the country. Mohammed al-Hadhrami told the Swedish foreign minister Anne Lindy in a phone conversation today the government …
March, 2020
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29 March
Govt condemns Houthi terror rocket attacks against Saudi Arabia
ADEN-SABA Yemen’s government condemned in the strongest terms the cowardly Houthi terror attack with missiles against the Saudi capital Riyadh and the city of Jizan on Saturday evening. A statement by the Yemeni foreign ministry said the continuity of such terror attacks soon after the Iran-backed Houthi militia had accepted …
August, 2019
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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 …