{"id":38519,"date":"2026-08-06T12:30:11","date_gmt":"2026-08-06T09:30:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mofa-ye.org\/Pages\/?p=38519"},"modified":"2026-08-06T12:30:11","modified_gmt":"2026-08-06T09:30:11","slug":"foreign-minister-receives-congratulatory-message-from-the-european-unions-high-representative","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mofa-ye.org\/Pages\/38519\/","title":{"rendered":"Foreign Minister receives congratulatory message from the European Union\u2019s High Representative"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-38517 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mofa-ye.org\/Pages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/1-400x225.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"478\" height=\"269\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mofa-ye.org\/Pages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/1-400x225.png 400w, https:\/\/www.mofa-ye.org\/Pages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/1-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.mofa-ye.org\/Pages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/1-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/www.mofa-ye.org\/Pages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/1-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.mofa-ye.org\/Pages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/1-2048x1152.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 478px) 100vw, 478px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Aden<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Afrah Al-Zouba, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates, has received a congratulatory message from the European Union\u2019s High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice-President of the European Commission, Kaja Kallas, on the occasion of her appointment as Yemen\u2019s Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates.<\/p>\n<p>Kallas described Dr. Al-Zouba\u2019s appointment as a historic milestone for Yemeni women, coming at a critical moment for Yemen and the wider region amid continued escalation in the Red Sea and mounting regional challenges.<\/p>\n<p>She commended Dr. Al-Zouba\u2019s distinguished record in public service and her dedication to institutional development and peacebuilding. Kallas also reaffirmed the European Union\u2019s commitment to supporting Yemen\u2019s sovereignty, independence, unity and territorial integrity, as well as its continued backing for the UN-led peace process and regional initiatives aimed at achieving a comprehensive and sustainable resolution to the conflict.<\/p>\n<p>She affirmed the European Union\u2019s support for the internationally recognized Government of Yemen in its efforts to advance reforms and address the country\u2019s deteriorating conditions.<\/p>\n<p>She concluded by expressing her commitment to working closely with Minister Al-Zouba to further strengthen Yemen\u2013EU relations, advance de-escalation efforts, and expand cooperation in addressing regional security and humanitarian challenges.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Aden Dr. Afrah Al-Zouba, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates, has received a congratulatory message from the European Union\u2019s High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice-President of the European Commission, Kaja Kallas, on the occasion of her appointment as Yemen\u2019s Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates. Kallas described Dr. Al-Zouba\u2019s appointment &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":38517,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-38519","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category---en"],"acf":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.mofa-ye.org\/Pages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/1-scaled.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mofa-ye.org\/Pages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38519","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mofa-ye.org\/Pages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mofa-ye.org\/Pages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mofa-ye.org\/Pages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mofa-ye.org\/Pages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38519"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.mofa-ye.org\/Pages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38519\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":38520,"href":"https:\/\/www.mofa-ye.org\/Pages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38519\/revisions\/38520"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mofa-ye.org\/Pages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/38517"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mofa-ye.org\/Pages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38519"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mofa-ye.org\/Pages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38519"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mofa-ye.org\/Pages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38519"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}