The Government of Yemen holds the Southern Transitional Council responsible for the
armed escalation in the interim capital of Aden, and for its serious consequences that
threaten the security and safety of citizens and security and stability in general.
In its statement, the government reiterated its rejection of the irresponsible actions of the
Southern Transitional Council, which amounted to the use of heavy weapons and the
attempt to storm state institutions and army camps. The government regrets that those
groups refused to spare the city of Aden and its peaceful inhabitants the dangers of slipping
into chaos and fighting that will topple the civil peace and services that have been achieved
during the few years following the liberation of Aden from the grip of the Iranian Houthi
rebel...
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Statements by the Spokesperson
Violence in Aden has been escalating since the brutal attacks perpetrated last week, with reports of incitement to violence against Yemeni institutions and accounts of retaliatory attacks. The Yemeni population has already suffered too much.
The European Union reaffirms its commitment to the unity, sovereignty, independence and territorial integrity of Yemen and adds its voice to the call by the UN Special Envoy for all parties to cease violence and to engage in dialogue immediately. The EU expects all parties to maintain their commitment to the UN-led process and engage with the UN Special Envoy in an inclusive and sustainable political process in order to end the conflict.
Speech of H.E. Abdrabou Mansour Hadi President of the Republic of Yemen at the exceptional session of the parliament 13 April 2019
Under #YCHOperations, the #Saudi-led Coalition has delivered relief to over 350,000 aid beneficiaries in #Yemen in two weeks.
Khaled Bahah arrives on inspection visit on Socotra 350 kilometres off mainland after it was hit by two tropical cyclones.
(Yemen) – Yemen’s prime minister, arrived Sunday on the island of Socotra and announced his government’s return.
Khaled Bahah arrived on an inspection visit on Socotra 350 kilometres (210 miles) off the mainland after it was hit by two tropical cyclones a week apart.
Cyclones Chapala and Megh killed 26 people on Socotra and in southeast Yemen.
“This visit is part of the return of the government, with all its members, to carry out their functions inside Yemeni territory,”
China urged the concerned parties in Yemen to implement the UN Security Council (UNSC) latest resolution on Yemen and to continue the dialogue in order to address the country’s current crisis.
The Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Hua Chunying said in a press release on Monday, the political parties have to end disputes via negotiations in order to support the political transition and restore the country’s stability and security.
China is closely following the current political and security situation in Yemen, Chunying said, adding that China has no immediate plan to close its embassy in Yemen or withdraw its diplomatic staff from the country.
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CAIRO — The United States on Monday imposed sanctions on the former president of Yemen, Ali Abdullah Saleh, a onetime American counterterrorism ally whom the Obama administration accused of undermining “stability” in Yemen.
Mr. Saleh was forced from power in 2012 after protests against his 33-year rule, but he has remained an influential political figure.
A statement from the Treasury Department accused Mr. Saleh of being one of the “primary supporters of violence” perpetrated by the Houthis, a rebel group that took control of Sana, the Yemeni capital, in September. The Houthi takeover set off a political crisis that has weakened the authority of the current president, Abdu Rabbu Mansour Hadi, who is backed by the United States.
The Obama administration also imposed sanctions on ...