Turki Ahmed Mazhar Bin Qumsha took the constitutional oath today, Thursday, before His Excellency President Dr. Rashad al-Alimi, Chairman of the Presidential Leadership Council (PLC) on his appointment as the Governor of Saada governorate.

President Dr. Rashad al-Alimi, Chairman of the Presidential Leadership Council, administered the constitutional oath on Thursday to Salem Saleh Bin Breik following his appointment as Yemen's Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Saudi Arabia.

The Ministry of Industry and Trade signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Indonesian Ministry of Trade to boost trade and investment cooperation in the field of halal products.

Yemen's Ambassador to Germany Louay al-Eryani met with Head of the Middle East and North Africa Department at the Konrad Adenauer Foundation, Thomas Volk, to discuss developments in Yemen and the implications of Houthi terrorist militia violations for regional and international security.

The Board of Directors of the Central Bank of Yemen, chaired by Governor Ahmed Ghaleb, reviewed developments in the monetary and banking sectors and assessed progress on programs aimed at strengthening monetary and financial stability, safeguarding the banking system, and enhancing payment systems and financial services.

Dr. Afrah Abdulaziz al-Zouba took today, Wednesday, the constitutional oath before His Excellency President Dr. Rashad a-Alimi, Chairman of the Presidential Leadership Council (PLC) on the occasion of her appointment as Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriate.

Minister of Technical Education and Vocational Training, Dr. Anwar al-Mahri discussed Wednesday with the Coordinator of the Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TİKA), Zubeyir Yaka Yılmaz, and the Head of the Turkish Red Crescent Mission in Yemen, Ahmed Korkmaz ways of strengthening cooperation and partnership in support of the technical education and vocational training sector in Yemen.

Prime Minister Dr. Shaya Zindani affirmed that Aden remains a top government priority as the center of state administration and efforts to restore state institutions.

Presidential Leadership Council Member Lt. Gen. Sultan al-Arada called for stronger international measures against Iran's support for the Houthi terrorist militia, warning of threats to regional security, maritime navigation, and global trade.

Lahj Governor Murad al-Halmi held talks on Tuesday with officials from the Danish Refugee Council (DRC) on scaling up humanitarian and development initiatives in the governorate through closer cooperation with the local authority.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates welcomed the decisions by the Kingdom of the Netherlands, the Kingdom of Belgium, and the Republic of Ireland to prohibit the import, purchase, and sale of products originating from Israeli settlements.

Prime Minister Dr. Shaya Zindani chaired a government meeting on Sunday to review the latest economic, humanitarian and public service developments, and assess the repercussions of the continued attacks by the Houthi terrorist militia on commercial shipping and its threats to the security of the Red Sea and international maritime routes as part of its implementation of the Iranian agenda aimed at undermining regional security and stability.

Chairman of the Presidential Leadership Council President Dr. Rashad al-Alimi has renewed his warning to the Houthi terrorist militias against continuing their escalation and gambling with the interests of the Yemeni people in pursuit of the Iranian regime's agenda, stressing that the group's destructive course will only further drain the country's resources and will not alter Yemenis' determination to end the coup and restore state institutions.

Presidential Leadership Council Member Sultan al-Aradah called for heightened military readiness and stronger operational capabilities during a meeting with Defense Minister Lt. Gen. Taher al-Ogaili and Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Sagheer bin Aziz to review developments on the frontlines.

UN Secretary-General António Guterres has expressed deep concern over the resumption of attacks by the Iranian-backed Houthi terrorist militias on commercial vessels in the Red Sea and the renewed threats to international maritime navigation.

International Maritime Organization (IMO) Secretary-General Arsenio Dominguez has strongly condemned attacks by the Iran-backed Houthi terrorist militias on vessels in the Red Sea, warning that they pose a serious threat to international shipping.

Yemen's Ambassador to the United States, Jamila Ali Raja, said the Houthis' recent attacks are part of a broader Iranian strategy to expand regional influence rather than isolated acts of piracy, stressing that the militia serves Tehran's agenda instead of Yemen's national interests.

The recent republican decisions issued yesterday, Thursday, marked a new turning point in promoting the participation of Yemeni women in decision-making positions. The decisions included the appointment of Dr. Afrah Abdulaziz Al-Zouba as Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates, making her the first woman in the country's history to hold this sovereign portfolio. Moreover, Dr. Ahd Mohammed Salem Jaasous was appointed Minister of Local Administration, becoming the first woman to take on this ministry since the establishment of the republic.

Yemen's Ambassador to China Dr. Mohammed al-Maytami met on Friday with Deputy Director-General of the Department of West Asian and North African Affairs at the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs Zhu Biao to discuss developments in Yemen and the escalating threats posed by the Houthi terrorist militias to international navigation in the Red Sea, the Bab al-Mandab Strait, and the Gulf of Aden.

A Republican decree was issued today, Thursday, about a limited cabinet reshuffle in the government of Prime Minister Dr. Shaya Zindani. Here is the text: