The World Food Programme (WFP) intends to provide food aid for 6 million Yemenis, including 1 million of primary school’s children as part of its activities in the coming year, the WFP representative in Yemen said Tuesday. During his meeting with Prime Minister Mohammed Salem Basindwa, Bishaw Parajuli said that the Programme has appropriated a…
Foreign Minister Abu Bakr al-Qirbi headed on Tuesday for Kuwait to participate in the meeting of Foreign Ministers of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) to kick off on Wednesday . The meeting aims to prepare for the GCC summit slated for December, al-Qirbi said. He added that the joint meetings with GCC ministers are important…
Qatar has donated $ 350 million to a fund to be dedicated to compensate southern state servants and military and police officers who were forced out of their jobs following the 1994 civil war in Yemen. In a ceremony attended by President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi, Qatar’s Foreign Minister Khaled al-Atiya announced the Qatari donation. During…
The President of the Republic, , on the sidelines of the third Arab-African Summit which began this Wednesday in Kuwait. The President of the Republic expressed its enormous sadness and indignation regarding double explosions that rocked the southern Beirut suburb of Bir Hassan, causing dozens of deaths. Mr. President conveyed the condolences of the government…
President Abdo Rabbo Mansour Hadi met here on Tuesday with Egyptian President Adly Mansour on the sideline of the 3rd Africa-Arab Summit kicked off in Kuwait. During the meeting, the two Arab leaders discussed issues related to bilateral cooperation relations between the two brotherly countries as well as the latest development on the level of…
President Abd Rabbo Mansour Hadi held on Tuesday separate meetings with each of Jordanian King, Qatari Emir and Saudi Foreign Minister on the sideline of the 3rd Africa-Arab Summit kicked off in Kuwait. During his meeting with King Abdullah II of Jordan, President Hadi praised the Jordanian distinguishing support for the political settlement in Yemen…
President Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi sent on Wednesday a congratulatory cable to his Lebanese President Michel Suleiman on the occasion of Lebanese people’s celebrations on the Independence Day. President Hadi also sent a similar cable to Chairman of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Željko Komšić, on the occasion of the celebrations of the people…
KUWAIT, Nov. 18 (Saba)- President Abdo Rabbo Mansour Hadi and an official delegation accompanying him arrived in Kuwait on Monday to participate in the 3rd Africa-Arab Summit, due on November 19-20. President Hadi was received at Kuwait International Airport by Kuwaiti Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, His Highness the Crown Prince Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad…
Defense Minister Maj. Gen. Mohammed Nasser Ahmed met on Monday the European Union (EU) delegation to build marine capacities, who is currently visiting Yemen. During the meeting, they reviewed and discussed a number of issues associated with the expansion of military cooperation areas between Yemen and the EU mission to build capacity of Yemeni navy…
Council conclusions on Yemen FOREIG AFFAIRS Council meeting Luxembourg, 21 October 2013 The Council adopted the following conclusions: “1. The European Union salutes the progress accomplished to date by the National Dialogue Conference (NDC). It commends the role played by the transitional Government of Yemen, under the leadership of President Abd Rabbuh Mansour Hadi, in…