ADEN-SABA The Yemeni Ministry of Foreign Affairs has welcomed the agreement reached between the Syrian government and the Syrian Democratic Forces on a ceasefire and integration of these forces into Syria’s civilian and military institutions. In a statement, the Ministry affirmed that this agreement is a significant step towards enhancing …
January, 2026
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16 January
Decree of Chairman of Presidential Leadership Council to Appoint New Prime Minister Issued
ADEN – SABA Chairman of the Presidential Leadership Council issued Decree No. (17) of 2026, appointing Dr. Shaya Zindani as Prime Minister and tasking him with forming the government. The text of the decision is as follows: The Chairman of the Presidential Leadership Council, * Having reviewed the Constitution of …
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7 January
Presidential Leadership Council holds an emergency meeting to discuss security developments, approves measures to protect civilians, legal status of the state
RIYADH-SABA The Presidential Leadership Council (PLC) held an emergency meeting today, Wednesday, chaired by His Excellency President Dr. Rashad al-Alimi, Chairman of the Council, with the presence of its members Sultan al-Arada, Tariq Saleh, Abdulrahman al-Mahrami, Dr. Abdullah Al-Alimi and Othman Majli. The meeting discussed the latest security and military …
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6 January
Britain Welcomes President’s Call to Hold Conference for Southern Components, Renews Support for Yemen’s
LONDON – SABA The UK Minister of State for the Middle East and North Africa, Hamish Falconer has welcomed the call by His Excellency President Dr. Rashad Mohammed al-Alimi, the Chairman of the Presidential Leadership Council, to convene a comprehensive conference for the southern components. He also welcomed Kingdom of …
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6 January
United Nations Welcomes Call by President al-Alimi to Hold Conference for Southern Components in Riyadh
NEW YORK – SABA The United Nations has welcomed the call by His Excellency President Dr. Rashad Mohammed al-Alimi, the Chairman of the Presidential Leadership Council, to convene a dialogue conference for the southern components in the Saudi capital, Riyadh. The Spokesperson for the UN Secretary-General, Stéphane Dujarric, said in …
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6 January
France Affirms Commitment to Yemen’s Unity, Welcomes President’s Initiative to Convene Conference for Southern Components
PARIS – SABA The French Republic has affirmed its firm commitment to the unity of the Republic of Yemen and the integrity of its territory. It welcomed the initiative launched by His Excellency President Dr. Rashad Mohammed al-Alimi, the Chairman of the Presidential Leadership Council, to hold a comprehensive dialogue …
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6 January
Saudi Cabinet Reaffirms Support for President al-Alimi’s Call for Southern Yemen Conference
RIYADH – SABA The Saudi Council of Ministers has renewed the Kingdom’s welcome of President Dr. Rashad al-Alimi’s request to host an inclusive conference in Riyadh for all southern Yemeni components. The goal of the proposed gathering is to develop a fair and comprehensive framework for addressing the southern issue …
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6 January
President al-Alimi receives Senior Advisor to American President
– SABA His Excellency President Dr. Rashad Muhammad Al-Alimi, Chairman of the Presidential Leadership Council, received today, Tuesday, the Chief Advisor to the American President for Arab and African Affairs, Massad Boulos and the United States Ambassador to the Republic of Yemen Steven Fagin. The conversations covered a range of …
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4 January
Mauritania Welcomes Yemen Southern Conference Initiative
NOUAKCHOTT-SABA Mauritania welcomed President Rashad al-Alimi’s call for a comprehensive conference for southern Yemeni factions in Riyadh. Mauritania’s Foreign Ministry expressed hope for active participation from all southern factions, contributing to unified views, security, and stability. It stressed the need for consensual political solutions and sustainable security arrangements preserving Yemen’s …
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4 January
Oman Welcomes Southern Yemen Issue Conference Initiative
MUSCAT-SABA Oman welcomes President Rashad al-Alimi’s call for a comprehensive dialogue conference on the southern issue. Oman’s Foreign Ministry says it welcomes Saudi Arabia’s hosting of the dialogue among southern Yemeni factions, contributing to achieving consensus in the context of a comprehensive political solution, aligning with the Yemeni people’s aspiration.
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