His Excellency President Dr. Rashad al-Alimi, Chairman of the Presidential Leadership Council, on Monday awarded U.S. Ambassador Steven Fagin the Second-Class Unity Medal (May 22) in recognition of his distinguished service and outstanding contributions during his tenure as the United States' ambassador to the Republic of Yemen.

Minister of Water and Environment Eng. Tawfiq al-Sharjabi discussed today with Mohamed Baraka, the official responsible for the Economic Resilience Enhancement Project in Yemen at the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), and OECD Policy Analyst Sima Fara, via video conference, ways to strengthen joint cooperation in the areas of water resource management and adaptation to climate change.

Minister of Communications and Information Technology Dr. Shadi Basurra discussed Monday with a World Bank delegation, which included Digital Specialist Issam Khayyat and Senior Digital Specialist George Frederick, aspects of technical and digital support for Yemen’s telecommunications sector.

Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Dr. Shaya Zindani on Monday received the Head of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) delegation to Yemen, Christine Cipolla, who briefed him on the final preparations underway for implementing the detainee exchange agreement and the committee's ongoing efforts to facilitate the process.

Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Dr. Shaya Zindani has stressed the need for universities to align their academic programs with the country's development priorities and labor market needs, underscoring their role as drivers of economic growth, innovation, entrepreneurship, and institutional capacity-building while keeping pace with digital transformation in education, administration, and scientific research.

Defense Minister Lieutenant General Taher al-Aqili chaired a meeting on Monday with the leadership of the Logistics Support Authority in Marib province to review its operational performance and assess progress in implementing logistics-related plans and programs.

Minister of Public Health and Population Dr. Qasem Buhaibeh on Monday inaugurated a consultative workshop aimed at building national consensus on a hospital performance framework to improve the quality and efficiency of healthcare services across Yemen.

Presidential Leadership Council Member and Marib Governor Sultan al-Arada presented commemorative shields to EU Ambassador to Yemen Patrick Simonnet and Dutch Ambassador to Yemen Jeannette Seppen on Monday in recognition of their efforts to strengthen partnership and support for Yemen, marking the conclusion of their joint visit to Marib Governorate.

Governor of the Central Bank of Yemen Ahmed Ghaleb stated that “the coming phase will witness notable growth in trade and investment activity between Yemen and Egypt, amid technological developments in the global banking sector.”

The Republic of Yemen expressed its sincere condolences and deepest sympathy to the sisterly Kingdom of Saudi Arabia over the victims of the crash of a helicopter belonging to Saudi Aramco in Ras Tanura, which resulted in the deaths of all those on board.

His Excellency President Dr. Rashad Mohammed al-Alimi, the Chairman of the Presidential Leadership Council, received on Sunday a high-level delegation from the U.S. oil company Hunt headed by the company’s Chief Executive Officer Hunter Hunt.

Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Dr. Shaya Zindani chaired a meeting on Sunday with the leadership of the Finance Ministry and heads of its affiliated revenue authorities to review priorities for the next phase, focusing on measures to strengthen public revenues, reinforce fiscal and economic stability, and advance the government's reform agenda.

Minister of Water and Environment Eng. Tawfiq Al-Sharjabi held talks on Sunday with the non-resident representative of Germany's Friedrich Ebert Foundation in Yemen and the foundation's Regional Coordinator for Renewable Energy and Climate Change in the Middle East, Esther Becker, on expanding cooperation and building a long-term partnership in the areas of environment, climate, and sustainable resource management.

Vice Foreign Minister Mustafa Noman held a virtual meeting on Sunday with the non-resident Ambassador of Ukraine to the Republic of Yemen, Anatolii Petrenko, to discuss bilateral relations and issues of mutual interest.

The Republic of Yemen has condemned in the strongest terms the recurring Iranian missile and drone attacks against the sisterly State of Kuwait and the Kingdom of Bahrain, describing them as a grave threat to regional security and stability.

The Republic of Yemen has voiced deep concern over the military escalation in the sisterly Republic of Sudan, particularly the attacks targeting civilian facilities and critical infrastructure in the city of El Obeid, warning that such actions endanger civilian lives and further deepen the country's humanitarian crisis.

A human rights report has documented 761 violations committed by the Iranian-backed Houthi terrorist militia in the capital Sana’a and its ten districts during 2025.

The Speaker of the Parliament Sheikh Sultan al-Barakani and the Speaker of the Shura Council Dr. Ahmed Obaid bin Daghr participated Saturday in the proceedings of the 8th Conference of the Arab Parliament and Speakers of Arab Councils and Parliaments, held at the headquarters of the General Secretariat of the League of Arab States in Cairo, Egypt.

The Republic of Yemen has condemned in the strongest terms the Iranian drone attack against the Kingdom of Bahrain, describing the incident as a serious infringement of Bahrain's sovereignty and a direct threat to regional peace and security.

Yemen's Ambassador to the United States, Jamila Raja, met with Representative Joe Wilson, Chairman of the Friends of Yemen Group in the U.S. Congress, to discuss strengthening bilateral relations between the two countries and review the latest developments in Yemen and the region.