Minister of Finance Marwan bin Ghanem held a virtual meeting Thursday with the United Kingdom’s Ambassador to Yemen Abda Sharif, discussing with her UK support for the Yemeni government in the areas of economic and political reforms.

The Member of the Presidential Leadership Council (PLC) Salem Al-Khanbashi, Governor of Hadramout governorate avowed that woman engagement and participation is very necessary for the development .

Minister of Planning and International Cooperation Dr. Afrah Al-Zouba met on Thursday in the interim capital Aden with UNICEF Representative in Yemen Peter Hawkins to review the organization’s planned activities for the year and discuss ways to expand cooperation in implementing development and humanitarian programs.

The Republic of Yemen has stressed the importance of coordinating Arab positions within the World Trade Organization (WTO) to strengthen the Arab presence in the multilateral trading system and advance the priorities of developing and least-developed countries, enabling their economies to integrate more effectively into global trade.

The Government of Japan and the International Organization for Migration (IOM) have signed a memorandum of understanding to provide a grant supporting a project aimed at improving the living conditions of internally displaced persons (IDPs) and host communities in Marib Governorate, valued at approximately 840 million Japanese yen, equivalent to about $5.3 million.

Prime Minister, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates, Dr. Shaya Zindani has affirmed the government’s commitment to building a genuine partnership with the private sector based on transparency and mutual trust.

His Excellency President Dr. Rashad al-Alimi, Chairman of the Presidential Leadership Council (PLC) underscored the importance of maintaining maximum pressure on the Iranian regime and its proxies to ensure the security of waterways in a sustainable manner through enhanced bilateral cooperation, strict enforcement of sanctions, choking off funding networks, controlling weapons smuggling and dismantling its militias.

Member of the Presidential Leadership Council Lieutenant General Mahmoud Salem al-Subaihi received Head of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Office in Yemen Mohammed Nasri.

The Minister of State for Women’s Affairs Dr. Ahd Jaasous discussed Monday via video conference with French Ambassador to Yemen Catherine Corm-Kammoun ways to enhance joint cooperation to support Yemeni women’s issues, empower them and strengthen their role in development pathways.

The Yemeni Network for Rights and Freedoms has documented 5,834 violations committed by the Houthi terrorist militia against women in Yemen between January 1, 2017, and the end of 2025 across 15 governorates.

The Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Dr. Shaya Zindani held today, Thursday, a meeting with the Head of the European Union (EU) Mission, Patrick Simonnet and the Ambassadors of France, Katherine Corm Kammoun, Germany, Thomas Friedric and the Netherlands, Jennette Seppen to the Republic of Yemen.

The Council of Ministers approved the government's work program, guidelines and top priorities for 2026, in its meeting today, Thursday, in the temporary capital Aden, chaired by the Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Dr. Shaya Zindani.

Minister of State and Governor of Aden, Abdulrahman Sheikh, discussed on Thursday the plan for establishing an industrial zone project in the Al-Alam area of Aden.

Yemen’s Ambassador to the Republic of Cuba, Mohammed Nasher, met with Cuba’s Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ana Yanci Rodríguez, to discuss the latest developments in Yemen and exchange views on a number of issues of mutual interest.

His Excellency President Dr. Rashad Mohammed al-Alimi, the Chairman of the Presidential Leadership Council, met Wednesday with the Economic and Humanitarian Crisis Management Committee, in the presence of the Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates, Dr. Shaya Mohsen Zindani, who heads the committee.

The Minister of Electricity and Energy Eng. Adnan al-Kaf met today in the temporary capital Aden, with Resident Representative of the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) in Yemen Zina Ali.

Minister of Technical Education and Vocational Training Dr. Anwar al-Mahri met Tuesday with the National Coordinator of the UNESCO Regional Center for Quality and Excellence in Education Dr. Amjad Samir.

The Saudi Program for the Development and Reconstruction of Yemen (SPRDY) signed today in Riyadh with the Response Foundation for Humanitarian and Relief Work an agreement to implement the project "Enhancing the Agricultural Value Chain for Smallholders," which targets about 2,300 Yemeni families, equivalent to more than 16,000 beneficiaries, in the governorates of Abyan, Marib and Hadramout.

Minister of Agriculture, Irrigation and Fisheries Salem al-Soqatri discussed, today, in the temporary capital Aden, with the Resident Representative of the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) in Yemen Zeina Ali the UNDP's projects in the agricultural and fisheries sectors.

The Minister of Culture and Tourism, Muti’ Damaj met Tuesday in Berlin with the Executive Director of the Berghof Foundation Chris Coulter, Middle East Director Oliver Wils, and the organization’s Middle East team.