A memorandum of understanding was signed at the Marib Governorate Office to construct and equip a specialized ophthalmology hospital within the campus of the Marib General Hospital Authority, with Kuwaiti funding.

Chairman of the Presidential Leadership Council Dr. Rashad al-Alimi has sent a congratulation cable to President of Pakistan Arif Alvi on the occasion of Pakistan's Independence.

The Yemeni Ambassador to Amman, Dr. Jalal Faqira, discussed today with the Minister of Government Communication and the official spokesman for the Jordanian government, Faisal Al-Shaboul, cooperation between the two countries in the field of media and activating technical cooperation protocols between the media institutions in the two countries.

During the second week of August, the project of the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center "Masam" to clear Yemeni lands of mines managed to extract 1,055 mines in various regions of Yemen, including 926 unexploded ordnance, 112 anti-tank mines, 15 explosive devices, and two anti-personnel mines.

Minister of Foreign and Expatriate Affairs Ahmed Awadh BinMubarak received Monday Ambassador of Sweden to Yemen Petra Menander and Swedish Envoy for Yemen Peter Semneby discussing with them latest development in Yemen.

Minister of Water and Environment, Engineer Tawfiq Al-Sharjabi, discussed with the Acting Dutch Ambassador to Yemen, Marieke Wierda, and the Water and Environmental Sanitation Officer, Jan Peter, mechanisms to enhance aspects of joint cooperation between the two friendly countries in the water and sanitation sector.

Prime Minister Dr. Maeen Abdulmalik received the Swedish envoy to Yemen, Peter Semneby, on the occasion of the end of his tenure in Yemen.

Member of the Presidential Leadership Council Brigadier General Tariq Saleh stressed that several steps must be taken to build trust among the parties such as opening the roads, ease the peoples and good movements and release all the detainees.

Minister of Transport Abdulsalam Humaid signed Sunday here with the UN Secretary General Assistant, the Regional Director of UNDP Abdullah al-Dardary an initial Memo of Understanding on reducing maritime insurance cost on ships coming to Yemeni ports in liberated provinces.

His Excellency President Dr. Rashad al-Alimi, Chairman of the Presidential Leadership Council, has confirmed the commitment of the Presidential Council and the Government to comprehensive and sustainable peace that is based on the nationally, regionally and internationally agreed on terms of peace references.

Minister of Planning and International Cooperation Dr. Wa'id Badhib held discussions today, Sunday, in the temporary capital Aden with the UN Assistant Secretary General, UNDP Assistant Administrator and Director of the UNDP Regional Bureau for Arab States Dr. Abdallah Al Dardari.

Prime Minister Dr. Maeen Abdulmalik received in the interim capital, Aden, today the UN Assistant Secretary General, UNDP Assistant Administrator and Director of the UNDP Regional Bureau for Arab States, and his accompanying delegation, who are currently visiting Aden.

Member of the Presidential Leadership Council, Brigadier General Tariq Saleh, received today the coordinator of Doctors Without Borders who gave an explanation about the organization's interventions in the Al-Mokha district and the West Coast districts in general, which include providing various medical services to the sick, wounded, and displaced people in the region, as well as the organization's strategy for the continuity of its activities and expanding it in various departments next year.

The Minister of Public Health and Population, Dr. Qasim Buhaibeh, called for the necessity of optimal use of the available resources to find sustainable solutions for the health sector in the country.

An expanded meeting was held today in the interim capital, Aden, headed by Minister of Local Administration Hussein Al-Aghbari, to discuss strengthening local governance and building comprehensive peace in Yemen.

Minister of Transport, Dr. Abdul Salam Humaid said, "The United Nations announcement on completing the unloading of more than one million barrels of crude oil from the decaying oil tanker to a replacement ship, the United Nations has achieved a great achievement to protect the Yemeni territorial waters, in joint efforts with Yemeni government and its competent institutions.

The US representative to the United Nations, Linda Thomas Greenfield, welcomed the success of the transfer of oil from the Safer oil tanker to a new ship.

The Presidential Leadership Council convened a session today, Thursday, presided over by His Excellency President Dr. Rashad al-Alimi, Chairman of the Council, with the presence of the Council's members and Prime Minister Dr. Ma'een Abdulmalik.

The Acting-UK Ambassador to the Republic of Yemen Charles Hoper said "his country intends to provide about 160 million pounds sterling financial support to Yemen over the next four years."

Swedish Envoy for Yemen Peter Semneby has praised the state of security and stability in areas of the Desert and the Valley of Hadhramout and security and military efforts in fighting terrorism.