The Member of the Presidential Leadership Council (PLC), Governor of Marib governorate met today, Thursday, with United Kingdom to the Republic of Yemen Abda Sharif.

The Speaker of the Parliament Sheikh Sultan al-Barakani highly praised the constant support of the European Union (EU) for the Yemeni people, deeply appreciating its humanitarian and development interventions all over the Yemeni regions.

Minister of Education Dr. Adi Al-Abbadi discussed thursday with the Executive Director of the “Pure Hands” organization, Dr. Mohammed al-Hajjaji and his accompanying delegation ways to enhance joint cooperation in support of the educational process.

A young man was seriously wounded by sniper fire from the Houthi movement, positioned on Al-Sabri Hill north of Taiz, according to local sources.

The Member of the Presidential Leadership Council (Lt Gen) Mahmoud al-Subaihii underscored the importance role of the transport sector for the development drive, national economy and the peoples.

The European Union Ambassador to Yemen, Gabriel Munuera Viñals, said Taiz reflects a rare mix of cultural and political diversity, describing it as one of Yemen’s most vibrant and inclusive governorates.

The board of the Central Bank of Yemen wrapped up its fourth meeting of 2026 on Thursday in Aden, chaired by Governor Ahmed Ghaleb, focusing on recent economic and financial developments and the outlook ahead amid ongoing regional and global challenges.

The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center KSrelief has distributed 7,200 food baskets across the Socotra Archipelago governorate, as part of the Emergency Food Assistance Project (Phase II), implemented through its local partner, the Al Khair Coalition for Humanitarian Relief.

The Speaker of the Parliament Sheikh Sultan al-Barakani discussed on Wednesday with the French Ambassador to Yemen Catherine Corm-Kammoun latest national and regional developments.

Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Dr. Shaya Zindani praised the sincere fraternal role of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, its leadership, government, and people, in supporting Yemen during the current exceptional circumstances, whether on the humanitarian, development, or economic levels.

Yemen’s Minister of State for Women’s Affairs, Dr. Ahd Jassous, met on Wednesday with the British Ambassador to Yemen, Abda Sharif, to discuss issues related to the general situation of Yemeni women, their rights, and ways to enhance their empowerment across various sectors.

The Yemeni government said that Houthi attacks and acts of piracy in international shipping lanes, particularly in the Bab al-Mandab Strait, are part of Iran’s strategy aimed at militarizing maritime routes and using them as leverage over global energy and trade flows.

Yemen’s Ambassador to the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, Dr. Jalal Faqira, held talks today with Head of the Arab and Middle East Department at Jordan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates, Shaker Al-Amoush, to discuss bilateral relations between the two brotherly countries.

A Yemeni delegation specializing in coffee development has reviewed Ethiopia’s experience in agricultural practices, post-harvest handling, and export preparation during a field mission to the Ethiopia, organized by the Dorcas from April 15 to 29.

Yemen’s Ambassador to the European Union, Mohammed Taha Mustafa, met with the Director-General for the Middle East, North Africa and the Gulf at the European Commission, Michael Kartenchng, to discuss ways to strengthen bilateral relations between Yemen and the European Union.

The Member of the Presidential Leadership Council Lt Gen) (Mahmoud al-Subaihi stressed on the importance of developing the telecoms networks and improving the internet services in the government-held governorates.

Yemen’s Ambassador to Canada, the Dean of the Arab Diplomatic Corps, Jamal al-Sallal, held talks with Canada’s Minister of Industry, the Minister responsible for the Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec, Mélanie Joly, on enhancing economic, trade and investment partnerships and exploring opportunities for joint cooperation.

Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Mustafa Noman met Wednesday with Mahmoud Abu Haseeba, the Head of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) Mission in Aden, marking the conclusion of his tenure.

The Governor of the Central Bank of Yemen (CBY) Ahmed Ghaleb underlined the pressing need for substantial international support to bail out the Yemeni national economy which has been facing multiple challenges.

Minister of State for Women’s Affairs Dr. Ahd Jaasous discussed Tuesday with the U.S. Ambassador to Yemen Steven Fagin ways to strengthen joint cooperation in the fields of women’s economic and political empowerment and to enhance their presence in diplomatic representation.