The Yemen Women Union branch office in Mukalla held an open roundtable discussion on prompt response to gender-based violence GBV survivors in Mukalla on Tuesday.

Prime Minister Ahmad Obeid bin-Daghr received Tuesday Mohamed AbdiAffey, the UNHCR Special Envoy on the Somali Refugee Situation and discussed with himthe situation of Somali refugees.

Prime Minister Ahmed Obeid bin-Daghar has called the international community and the United Nations to shoulder their humanitarian and moral responsibility, and put pressures on the Houthi-Saleh militias to release the political detainees and abductees.

Yemen's Information Minister Muammar al-Eryani and the chairman of the Egyptian Satellite Company, Nilesat,AhmedAnees have discussed ways of the latter cooperating with Yemen's state-run and pro-state information media.

Governor of Aden Abdulaziz al-Muflihi discussed on Tuesday withUNHCR Special Envoy on the Somali Refugee Situation Mohamed AbdiAffey and accompanying delegationissues of refugees.

The Chairman of the Supreme Committee for Relief Aburaqeeb Fatah has launched the distribution of food aid in the besieged city of Taiz, a program implemented by the Alliance for Humanitarian Aid and backed by King Salman Relief Center.

Yemen mission to the United Nations in the collaboration with the Abductees' Mothers Association and the Yemen-American Coalition on Monday arrangeda symposium and a photographexhibition on the detainees held in the Houthi-SAleh militias.

Prime Minister Ahmad Obeid bin-Daghr discussed on Tuesday with governor of Dhale' Fadhl al-Ja'adi security and service conditions in the governorate.

Deputy Governor of Hadhramout for Valley and Desert Affairs Isam bin-Habrish discussed on Tuesday with executive directors here contribution of international donor organizations for building infrastructure projects at Hadhramout Valley.

A project of for expanding Caltex roundabout - Aden Container Station road, north of Aden Port, is expected to be kicked off during the forthcoming days, according to Aden Ports Corporation.

Yemen's Minister of Water and Environment Dr. Izzi Shoreim has discussed with officials of the Local Corporation for Water and Sanitation of Aden issues related to sanitation in the city.

The Ministry of Fishery Wealth Council discussed on Monday functions and priorities for promoting fisheries and finalizing the process of reconstructing the ministry's sectors and other departments.

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Civil Service Abdulaziz Jubari discussed on Monday with US Ambassador to Yemen Matthew Tueller political, military and aid conditions, as well as fighting terrorism in Yemen.

Al-Mahrah Foundation for Humanitarian Work on Monday distributed here food packages provided by the Omani Body for Charitable Work.

The president of the ICRC Peter Maurer described the situation in Taiz is bad and catastrophic upon his landmark visit to the war-torn Yemeni city.

Vice President Ali Mohsen Saleh met on Monday with Governor of Shabwa Ali al-Harithi, who briefed him on the updates here and efforts of liberating the governorate from Houthi-Saleh's militias.

Minister of Agriculture and Irrigation Ahmad al-Maisari discussed on Monday with representative of Food and Agriculture Organization in Yemen Salah al-Haj conditions of agricultural projects being carried out in Yemen with support from FAO.

Governor of Mahra Mohammad Kedda discussed on Monday with the Executive Director of The Kuwait Patients Helping Fund Society - Yemen's office Ibrahim al-Qershi health and educational needs in the governorate.

Yemen's Prime Minister Ahmed Obeid bin-Daghr has renewed his demand from the international organizations to relocate their headquarters from the rebel-held Sana'a to the temporary capital city, Aden.

Forces of the national army on Sunday retook the strategic mountain of al-Darab in al-Mafer district, in west of Taiz.