[11/05/2025 02:03]

RIYADH - SABA
The Prime Minister Salem bin Braik celebrated the robust bilateral relations between the United Kingdom (UK) and the Republic of Yemen, greatly valued the British significant contribution to the humanitarian and development actions in Yemen in different areas, underscoring the importance of London's role in supporting the economic recovery plan and the government's efforts to address the pressing needs in basic services, stop national currency decline.

He voiced his remarks during his talks today, Sunday, with the Ambassador of the UK to the Republic of Yemen Abda Sharif.

The conversations covered a range of topical issues including the developments in the national, regional and international arenas and the British support for the Yemeni government's efforts to achieve the economic stability, improve basic services, living conditions and go on the comprehensive reforms programs.

The discussions also touched on the ongoing efforts to protect the maritime passageways and to deter the attacks of the Iranian backed terrorist Houthi militias on the international shipping lanes and commercial ships.

The Prime Minister cited the top priorities the government has been working on to handle the electricity problem, decline of national currency exchange rates, ease the suffering of the citizens and to pursue the economic, financial and managerial reforms.

The British Ambassador updated the Prime Minister on the British plan to mobilize the international support for the Yemeni government's efforts to mitigate the humanitarian crisis, support the economic recovery plan and improve basic services.

Sharif also reiterated London's steadfast stance in support of the Yemeni people, affirming her willingness to work with the Prime Minister to further boost bilateral ties and bring peace and stability in Yemen.

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