Minister of Finance Salim bin Bureik said" the Yemeni economy is facing formidable challenges and difficulties putting it at the edge of downfall, with serious depreciation of national currency value and $1 exchange rates exceeding 1500 (YR), as a result inflation percentages hit unprecedented high records, likewise unemployment rates and numbers of the people under poverty line".

Masila Petroleum Company has announced success of final tests to operate the President Power Station Project in Aden City in the framework of exerted efforts to confirm readiness of operating the plant after finalizing tests and necessary requirements of the project.

President of the Republic Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi greatly extoled the extraordinary good progress realized by the national junior football team in the championship of West Asia Confederation by winning the Confederation Final Cup in its eighth edition.

Yemen's Permanent Representative to the UN Ambassador Abdullah al-Sa'adi discussed Wednesday with UN resident representative in Yemen, the Coordinator of the United Nations, Humanitarian Coordinator William David Gresley latest political, humanitarian and economic developments in Yemen, including challenges facing relief work.

Minister of Justice Badr al-Aredha discussed Tuesday with the Executive Director of the UN Office on Drugs and Crime Ghada Waly aspects of cooperation and coordination between Yemen and the office.

Minister of Legal Affairs and Human Rights Ahmad Arman discussed Tuesday with the Officer of Child Protection at UNICEF boosting cooperation aspects between the ministry and the organization and implementing treaties signed between them.

Yemen's Ambassador to Morocco Ezuddin al-Asbahi discussed Tuesday with Moroccan Justice Minister Abdullatif Wahbi aspects of cooperation between the two countries in field of judiciary and training Yemeni judges.

Deputy Minister of Public Health and Population for Planning and Development Sector Ahmad al-Kamal discussed Tuesday with Director of Spanish Doctors without Borders or (MSF) interventions in health sector in Yemen.

The Prime Minister, Dr. Maeen Abdulmalik, paid an inspection visit to Aden International Airport, accompanied by the Governor of Aden, Ahmed Lamlas.

More than 100 Yemeni, US and European organizations have demanded European Parliament to impose sanctions on Iran-backed Houthi militia and to ensure punishment on its leaders over their systematic crimes against civilians.

President of the Reoublic Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi sent today a cable of congratulation to the Kenyan President Uhuro Kenyatta on his country's national day.

Deputy Minister of Public Health and Population for the Primary Health Care Sector discussed with WHO's infection control team a number of issues related to the health field.

The delegation of the United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) inspected Monday activities and projects of Roads and Bridges Maintenance Fund in Aden.

The Yemeni national junior football team won the championship of West Asia Confederation in its eighth edition for the first time.

Deputy Governor of Marib Abd-Rabu Miftah discussed Monday with Officer of Child Protection of UNICEF cooperation and coordination with the organization in implementing humanitarian interventions and projects in field of water and education in the province.

Prime Minister Dr. Ma'een Abdulmalik has directed authorities in charge of Social Insurances Networks including Social Care Fund (SCF) to double down efforts and take every practical steps and measures to develop their actions, provide as better services as possible to the targeted beneficiaries.

The Minister of Public Health and Population, Dr. Qassem Beheibeh, discussed with his Jordanian counterpart, Dr. Firas Al-Hawari, health cooperation between the two countries and the possibility of increasing medical grants provided to Yemen.

Ministry of Foreign and Expatriates Affairs has welcomed the joint releases by Saudi Arabia with Gulf Countries regarding Yemen during the state shuffle tour for Saud Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman bin Abdulaziz to the UAE, Qatar, Oman, Kuwait and Bahrain.

Deputy Minister of Health for the Primary Care Sector, Dr. Ali Al-Walidi, discussed with the directors of the offices of the World Health Organization and UNICEF in Aden the epidemiological situation in Yemen, especially cases of diphtheria, measles and polio, and the possibility of strengthening the work of health immunization to confront it and arranging and preparing for the implementation of the vaccination campaign against polio as soon as the necessary vaccines arrive next week.

Yemen participated in the Conference of the States Parties to the International Convention against Corruption held in Egypt.