Deputy Foreign Minister Mohammad al-Hadhrami received today the credentials of the newly appointed representative of the World Food Program (WFP) in Yemen Laurent Bukera.

Minister of Defense General Lieutenant Mohammad al-Maqdashi directed all military units in Aden, Abyan and Shabwa to stop fighting.

Prime Minister Maeen Abdulmalik said the government will allocate a special finance pack for the development of the eastern Yemen Shabwah province. He made the remarks today a day after he arrived in the province where the armed forces had just taken full full control after driving out the invading paramilitary forces of the separatist Southern Transitional Council.

Yemen has renewed its demands for ending finances and military forms of support to paramilitary groups in the country, in reference to the Emirati support to separatist militiamen south of the country.

Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs Mansour Bajjash and the acting German ambassador to Yemen Jan Krouser discussed the local developments mainly the government's efforts to counter the rebellion of the separatist Transitional Council in south Yemen.

Prime Minister Ma'een Abdulmalik arrived Sunday Ataq, the capital of Shabwa Province, with a number of ministers for inspecting situations in the province and foiling the rebellion of the Southern Transitional Council's militia who attacked the province.

Deputy Governor of Mare bAbd-Rabo Miftah presided over Monday a meeting for the Office of the Coordinating Humanitarian Office's (OCHA) Unit and some international and local organizations in the province discussingwater and sanitation projects within humanitarian assistances to displaced people and hosting community here.

The Official Spokesman of the Arab Coalition Forces Col. Turki Al-Maliki stated that this evening the Coalition's combined forces have successfully intercepted and shot down six ballistic missiles launched by the Houthi terrorist militia from Sa'ada Governorate in an attempt to target civilian objects and civilians in Jazan city.

Government engineers have started repairing the power grid of Ataq the provincial capital of Shabwa that went under a fierce attack by separatist paramilitary militias over the past two days.

Three Saudi-funded emergency water projects have been wrapped up in Yemen's eastern province of Mahrah.

The governor of Shabwa Mohammed bin Edeiw said the armed forces and people have thwarted a coup by invading separatists in the province, a backup for the Houthi coup in north Yemen.

King Salman Center for Relief and Humanitarian Activities (KSrelief) held Sunday a workshop here on evaluating and monitoring humanitarian work and investigating people access to aid within "Access to Yemen" initiative.

The Ministry of Defense and the Military Staff have announced that the national army- supported by security forces- deterred last Wednesday Southern Transitional Council (STC) militia's attack on state's civil and military institutions in Ataq City, the capital of Shabwa.

Houthis killed and mutilated the body of a six-year-old girl among 258 human rights violations recorded last week.

Deputy Premier and Interior Minister Ahmed al-Maysari praised the armed forces in Shabwa for putting down the rebellion of separatist fighters and preventing the eastern Yemen province from sliding into violence.

The Arab Coalition's defenses have downed Houthi unmanned drones heading toward Khamees Musheit and Jazan cities in Saudi Arabia to attack civilian facilities.

Prime Minister Maeen Abdulmalik has phone called the governor of Shabwah Mohammed bin Edeiw after government forces thwarted an armed attack by militants from the separatist Southern Transitional Council (STC) on the southeastern Yemen province.

Yemen's Independent Youth a key participant in the historical National Dialogue Conference (of 2013-2014) have affirmed their "absolute support" to President Abd-Rabbu M. Hadi's government.

Yemen's Consultative Council (Majlis Ashura) has condemned the bloody attack by separatists in south Yemen which led to the capture of the temporary capital Aden and Abyan province within the past two weeks.

Yemen's Government has accused the command of the UAE forces in Shabwah of triggering new confrontations with the government forces in the capital of the eastern Yemen province on Thursday.