Yemen participated in the preparatory meeting for the Arab League's Economic and Social Council 29th summitin the Saudi capital, Riyadh, on Thursday.

Vice President Lieutenant General (Lt Gen) Ali Mohssen Saleh commended the significant advancements have been gained recently in the province of Sa'ada; highly praising courageous battles the armed forces have been fighting against Iran-backed Houthi militia, with vitally important support by Saudi-led Arab Coalition.

The Arab Coalition backing Yemen's government has announced that the Saudi air defensesintercepted three ballistic missiles fired by Iranian-backed Houthi militiatoward the kingdom's territories on Wednesday.

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Abdul-Malik al-Mekhlafi held a meeting with the head of the government team to peace consultations and the UN Secretary General's Special Envoy for Yemen Martin Griffiths.

The Director of the Health and Population Ministry branch office for the temporary capital Aden Dr. Jamal Khadabakh has discussed with the Director of the Islamic Relief Organization office in Aden Ahmad Al-Wahidi the possibility of the organization's support to the city's prosthetic limbs manufacturing center.

The Arab Coalition backing Yemen's government against Houthi rebels announced today that the Saudi military has shot down a Houthidrone that was trying to attack Abha airport and also destroyed another drone that was trying to attack a civilian facility in Jayzan.

Saudi Arabia and France have agreed on organizing an international conference in Paris for mobilizing humanitarian assistance to Yemen.

The Foreign Ministry has strongly decried Iran's negative interference in the Yemeni internal issue with the purpose of supporting the coup d'état, encouraging chaos and instability in Yemen; extending its spoiler roles in the region.

Governor of Al-Hodeida province Dr Al-Hassan Taher inaugurated Wednesday several schools in the city of Al-Khokha. These schools were repaired and furnished by the Emirati Red Crescent Society.

Yemen and the World Health Organization (WHO) have discussed health situation across the country.

Shabwa Security Committee discussed on Wednesday tightening security in the province and improving performance of the security forces and boosting coordination between them for achieving peace and stability.

Minister of Local Administration—Chairman of Supreme Relief Committee—called on the UN Coordinator for Humanitarian Affairs in Yemen to issue urgent instructions to the UN's agencies operate in relief to rush up to relieve the people in need in the district of Medi, which has recently been wrested back from the Houthi putschist militia.

Aden Local Council discussed on Wednesday reactivating the local councils across the province's districts.

President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi has reiterated his support for the UN's efforts aiming to achieve durable peace in Yemen based on the GCC's Initiative, its operational plan, outcomes of the National Dialogue and UNSCRs, mainly resolution no (2216).

Yemen's Ambassador to Morocco Ezuddin al-Asbahi discussed on Wednesday with Director of Islamic Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ISESCO) Abdul-Aziz al-Tuwaigeri cooperation between Yemen and the organization and protecting Yemen's antiques.

Deputy Prime Minister, the Minister of Interior Ahmad al-Maisari discussed on Wednesday with Assistant Deputy Minister of Defense for Human Resources General Abdulqader al-Amoudi issues related to Ministry of Defense.

Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Interior Engineer Ahmed Al-Maisari discussed Wednesday with Chief of Security in the province of Lahj Brigadier Saleh Assayed security situations in the province.

A memorandum of understanding signed Wednesday between local authority in Hudramout and the Global Follow for Peace and Development organization.

Governor of Lahj Abdullah Turki has praised interventions of Action Against Hunger (AAH) French organization for promoting living conditions of the people in a number of districts.

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Abdulmalik al-Mikhlafi discussed with Russian Ambassador to Yemen Vladimir Dedushkin support of the sponsor countries of Yemen's transfer to the UN Envoy's efforts for reaching just and permanent political solution to the country's crisis.