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…
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…
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.…
11/7/2014 Press Statement Attribute statement to the Government of Yemen: President Hadi announced the formation of a new government: 1. The Honorable, Khaled Mahfoudh Abdullah Bahah, Prime Minister (Chairman of the Ministerial Council.); 2. Engineer, Abdullah Muhsin alAkwa, Minister of Electricity; 3. Ahmed Mohammed alKohlani, Minister of State for the affairs of the Parliament (Upper House…
September 22, 2014 G-10 Statement The Group of Ten Ambassadors welcomes the signing of the agreement to resolve the current crisis and calls for rapid and full implementation of all provisions of the agreement and for adherence by all parties to the GCC Initiative and Implementation Mechanism, the National Dialogue Outcomes, and the…
The United States will stand firmly behind the Yemeni government in confronting challenges to progress in the peaceful transition process, the US National Security Council (NSC) spokeswoman said on Sunday. Caitlin Hayden’s statement came to comment on the visit of U.S. Assistant to the President for Homeland Security and Counterterrorism Lisa Monaco to Yemen. Ms.…
Secretary General of the Gulf Cooperation Council Abdul Latif Al-Zayani warned on Sunday against the continuation of the current escalation in the capital Sana’a which could hinder the political process in Yemen. In a statement to Saba, he called on all political powers and components of the Yemeni society to stick to the implementation of…
This initiative will hopefully pave the way for stabilizing the Capital city and its perimeter and provide the climate for a long-lasting quiet in the northern part of the country. The Initiative: First: The formation of a national unity government based on the following mechanisms while observing the principles of competence, integrity and national partnership:…
1- EU welcomes UN Security Council Presidential statement on the situation in #Yemen 2- Shows the continuous support of the International Community for the country’s transition. #Yemen 3- A clear signal that violence cannot and will not be tolerated in #Yemen 4- We share the UNSC concern re the escalation of tension in country and…
The official position on the recent developments on the national scene Especially after climbing initiated by a group “Ansar Allah” last Sunday, which requires the government’s resignation and cancellation of price reforms of petroleum products and the implementation of the outcomes of the national dialogue conference, as follows: • The President Abd Rabbo Mansour…