The U.S. House of Representatives held a hearing on Tuesday titled “Countering Houthi Terrorism: Protecting American Interests and Red Sea Security,” focusing on the growing threat posed by the Iran-backed Houthi militia to international shipping, regional stability and U.S. interests.

Prime Minister Dr Shaya Zindani received on Tuesday in the interim capital Aden Acting Executive Director of the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP), Carl Skau, to discuss humanitarian cooperation and food security.

Minister of Foreign Affairs Dr. Afrah al-Zouba discussed on Tuesday with Chairman of the Kuwait Red Crescent Society Khaled Al-Mughamis ways to strengthen humanitarian cooperation and expand programmes and projects aimed at supporting Yemen.

Saudi Arabia's Masam Project cleared 819 mines and explosive devices planted by the Iranian-backed Houthi militia across Yemen during the fourth week of August, as efforts continue to remove one of the deadliest legacies of the conflict.

Presidential Leadership Council Member Abdulrahman al-Muharrami met on Sunday with Minister of Planning and International Cooperation Mohammed Abdullah Ahmed al-Faqmi to review the ministry's plans and priorities for the coming period.

The Republic of Yemen participated in the opening of the 63rd Damascus International Fair, held at the Conference Palace in the Syrian capital, Damascus, in the presence of Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa, senior Syrian officials, heads of diplomatic missions, and representatives of participating countries and institutions.

The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre (KSrelief) today launched a project to distribute 3,640 food baskets to the most vulnerable families and displaced people in Taiz governorate, as part of humanitarian interventions aimed at alleviating the suffering of affected families and enhancing food security.

The Member of the Presidential Leadership Council (PLC), Governor of Marib governorate Sultan al-Arada stressed that Yemen today needs a more effective international partnership to support state institutions and upgrade their capacities in order to manage security, economic and humanitarian challenges.

The Council of Ministers held its session today, Thursday, in the temporary capital Aden, chaired by Prime Minister Dr. Shaya Zindani and approved a number of national strategies and international agreements. It also discussed topical issues related to the military, security, economic and basic services situations.

Foreign Minister Dr. Afrah al-Zouba affirmed that restoring Yemeni state institutions and enabling them to exercise their sovereign powers is essential to Yemen’s stability and the security of the Gulf, Red Sea and Bab al-Mandab.

Yemeni naval forces on Wednesday evening seized a boat in the Red Sea carrying equipment used to manufacture drones, which had been smuggled by Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps and was bound for the Houthi terrorist militia.

The Prime Minister Dr. Shaya Zindani, held a virtual meeting today, Wednesday, with British Minister of State for the Middle East and North Africa Stephen Doughty.

His Excellency President Rashad al-Alimi, the Chairman of the Presidential Leadership Council has ordered a comprehensive crackdown on smuggling as part of broader reforms to secure the country’s sovereign ports and border crossings, curb the war economy, and disrupt funding and arms supplies to the terrorist Houthi militias.

Acting Chargé d’Affaires of the Yemeni Embassy in Nairobi Abdul Salam al-Awadhi discussed with Mombasa Governor Abdulsamad Nassir ways to strengthen bilateral relations and cooperation.

The Republic of Yemen is participating in the fifth Regional Maritime Law Enforcement Dialogue for the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden, held in Nairobi, alongside the 2026 Prosecutors’ Network Forum in Mombasa.

Prime Minister Dr. Shaya Mohsen Zindani affirmed that Yemen will not remain an open arena for a cross-border project and that peace begins with the restoration of state authority and ending the coup.

Saudi Arabia and France have affirmed their support for the Presidential Leadership Council and the United Nations’ efforts to reach a comprehensive solution to the Yemeni crisis, stressing that provocative actions by the Houthi terrorist militia are exacerbating the humanitarian suffering of the Yemeni people.

Vice Foreign Minister Mustafa Noman today received in the interim capital, Aden, the credentials of Ms. Noura Hamladji as the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Resident Representative to Yemen.

Vice Foreign Minister Mustafa Noman today met in Aden with Noura Hamladji, the new United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Resident Representative to Yemen, to discuss cooperation and the programme’s efforts to support recovery and stability in Yemen.

Yemen today participated in the organizational meeting of the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva to prepare for the Council’s 63rd regular session, scheduled for September 7 to October 2, 2026.