Mareb Security Committee held Wednesday its regular meeting on discussing security efforts and plans for improving security performance for tightening security in the province.

Charge D'Affairs at Yemen's Embassy here Aber Makkawi handed over Wednesday the Director of the Middle East and North African Department at Bulgarian Foreign Ministry Dimitra Dimitrov a copy of a release issued Tuesday by the Council of Ministers on Southern Transition Council's armed rebellion against state institutions in Aden.

Yemen's Ambassador to Germany Yahya al-Shoaybi and the Head of the Middle East Division at the German Federal Foreign Office Michael Ohnmacht in Berlin have discussed the rebellion by militiamen of the Southern Transitional Council.

Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Mohammad al-Hadhrami discussed Wednesday with US Charge D' Affairs in Yemen Junaid Muneer peace process and situations development in Aden and Abyan after Southern Transitional Council's armed rebellion.

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has affirmed the importance of preserving Yemen's unity and sovereignty.

The Arab League has said splitting Yemen's unity will not serve Yemeni people and will only lead to more fragmentation and disorder.

The Council of Ministers said it holds the UAE fully responsible for the armed rebellion ofthe SouthernTransitional Council (STC) and its aftermaths.

Yemen's government has blamed the United Arab Emirates, an Arab Coalition member, for veering off from the course of supporting the Yemeni government to supporting southern armed separatists who captured the country's temporary capital, Aden, on August 11 and Abyan province to its north today.

The speaker of the Yemeni parliament has warned against any attempts to partition Yemen "and the consequences of doing that on Yemen and the region."

The Yemen Journalists Union have expressed concerns over the violations against journalists and press institutions by the separatist militia that seized the temporary capital Aden several days ago.

Yemen's Ambassador to Egypt Mohammed Marem and the assistant Deputy Foreign Minister of Egypt for Arab Affairs Mohammed al-Badri discussed the bilateral relations between the two countries.

President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi has hailed King Salman bin Abdulziz, his Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and the Saudi-led Arab Coalition for demanding the Southern Transitional Council rebels to withdraw from the temporary capital Aden which they seized on August 11.

Minister of Defense General Lieutenant Mohammad al-Madashi discussed Sunday with US Military Attache here Robert Tembekins and military cooperation between Yemen and the United States and coordination in field of combating terrorism.

Yemen's Prime Minister said, "For all the complexities, the government won't hang back in servicing all Yemenis, out of its sense of historical responsibility."

Yemen's Prime Minister said the decisive joint battle of his government and the Arab Coalition is against the Iranian agenda in the country.

Yemen's Interior Ministry has announced "work suspension" in Aden until the Southern Transitional Council militia vacate all state institutions including security and military facilities there.

Yemen has condemned the Houthi terror attack against an oil field in Saudi Arabia on Saturday.

The Ministry of Interior has announced suspension of its work in the ministry and authorities of migration and passports and civil status in the transitional capital Aden from Saturday August 17 until further notice.

Yemen's foreign ministry has welcomed the US State Department's recent statements that the rebellion of the Southern Transitional Council serves the strategic threat that the Iran-backed Houthi militia represents.

Yemen's Information Minister has praised the US support to Yemen's unity, security and stability. In a tweet, Muammar al-Eryani said the Yemeni people highly appreciate the US support which comes amid attempts to divide Yemen and plunge it into civil wars to create a conducive environment for terrorist organizations like al-Qaeda, ISIL and the Houthis."