President Abdu Rabbu Mansour Hadi issued on Wednesday the republican decree No. 95 for 2014 reshuffling the cabinet headed by Mohammed Salem Bassindwa as follows: 1- Ahmed Obaid Bin Daghr, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Telecommunications and Information Technology; 2- Abdullah Mohsen al-Akwa’a, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Electricity; 3-Nasser Taha Mustafa, Minister…
Yemen called on Wednesday for to developing Arab-European relations in the political, economic and security areas to enhance security and stability in the region and in the world as well. The statement made by Yemen’s permanent representative to the Arab League Mohammed al-Haisami in his speech at the 3rd meeting of the Foreign Ministers of…
Prime Minister Mohammed Salem Basindwa met here on Wednesday with Secretary-General of the Arab Federation for Fish Producers (AFFP) Mahmoud Radhi Hasan. At the meeting, Basindwa and Hasan discussed cooperation areas between Yemen and the Federation and possible means to enhance the fisheries sector in Yemen. They also reviewed the efforts made by the AFFP…
Defense Minister Mohammed Nasser Ahmed has met with the Saudi Deputy Crown, the Second Deputy Prime Minister, Chancellor and Special Envoy of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Prince Muqrin bin Abdulaziz Al Saud. The Minister congratulated the Saudi Prince for naming him as a the deputy crown prince, conveying him greetings of President…
President Abdu Rabbu Mansour Hadi received on Tuesday credentials of the United States new Ambassador to Yemen Matthew H. Tueller. During the meeting, Hadi welcomed Matthew, saying that the appointment of a new ambassador to Yemen very fast is reflecting the depth and strategic relations between Yemen and the United States. “I have agreed with…
Prime Minister Mohammed Salem Basindwa met on Tuesday with the British ambassador to Yemen Jane Marriott. The prime minister reviewed with the British ambassador the existing cooperation areas between the two friendly countries and prospects of boosting them, including the role of Britain in supporting Yemeni people in the developmental aspects. Basindwa pointed out that…
President Abdu Rabbu Mansour Hadi said on Thursday that the road of change chosen by Yemenis for their new future was not easy, but was hampered by challenges and difficulties. He confirmed during his meeting with the leadership of Unionist Nasserist Party led by the Secretary General of the Unionist Nasserist Party Sultan Al-Atwany that…
The economic working group emanating from the 7th meeting of the Yemen Friends Group held in London on April 29, held on Monday its first meeting in Sana’a. The meeting, which was held at the headquarters of the Executive Bureau for Accelerating Absorption of Donors’ Pledges, was co-chaired by the Yemeni government represented by Minister…
Interior Minister, General Abdu Hussein al-Tarib, has met here with the Assistant UN Secretary-General and Special Adviser to Secretary-General on Yemen, Jamal Benomar. During the meeting, al-Tarib and Benomar discussed developments on the Yemeni arena, mainly the security situation and the current challenges in that field. The minister commended the important role being carried out…
Yemen and the National Democratic Institute (NDI) have discussed the National Dialogue Conference (NDC)’s outputs that related to human rights and recommendations of the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) of the Human Rights Council (HRC). This came in a meeting gathered Minister of Human Rights Houria Mashhour and the Director of the NDI Sana’a-based office. The…