More than 30 civilians, including children, are reported to have been killed and injured this evening, Sunday, by the Iranian backed terrorist Houthi militias attack on a gathering of people during the Iftar meal.

The newly appointed governors of the governorates of Lahj Murad al-Halimi, of Abyan Dr. Mukhtar al-Rabbash and of al-Dhale Maj. General Ahmed al-Qubba took the constitutional oath today, Saturday, before His Excellency President Dr. Rashad a-Alimi, Chairman of the Presidential Leadership Council (PLC).

Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Dr. Shaya Zindani received on Sunday in the temporary capital Aden the newly appointed Country Director of the World Food Programme (WFP) in Yemen, El Khidir Daloum.

Member of the Presidential Leadership Council and Governor of Hadramout, Salem Ahmed Al-Khanbashi, stressed the importance of preparing an integrated matrix of priority projects across various service and development sectors, to be compiled and studied during a workshop aimed at identifying the actual needs of districts and arranging priorities in accordance with development requirements and service improvement.

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.