The Presidential Leadership Council, headed by His Excellency President Dr. Rashad Muhammad Al-Alimi, Chairman of the Council, continued to discuss developments in the local situation, the path of the humanitarian truce, and the necessary reforms in some service sectors.

Minister of Information, Culture and Tourism Muamar al-Eryani has confirmed that Houthi terrorist militia's siege on Khobzah village, al-Quraishiah District, Baidha Province and its random shelling on houses of citizens by tanks and artilleries, which resulted in killing and injuring civilians among them children and women and destroying houses, is considered a war crime.

The Presidential Leadership Council held a meeting chaired by His Excellency President Dr. Rashad Muhammad Al-Alimi, Chairman of the Council, in which he discussed the latest developments in the country, the developments of the regional and international diplomatic movement on the Yemeni issue, in addition to the results of the recent presidential tour in the region.

Yemen's Human Rights ministry condemned in the strongest terms the Houthi terrorist militia’s attack on Khubzah village, in Al-Qurayshiah district, of Al-Bayda Governorate, and the militia's attempt to storm it using various types of medium and heavy weapons, and imposing a suffocating and humiliating siege cutting the delivery of food and medical supplies and the aid to the villagers.

Ministry of Public Health and Population has announced vaccinating 1.2 million children in the second round of vaccination against polio.

Yemen's Foreign Ministry condemned the terrorist bombing that targeted a hotel in the Somali city of Jowhar, which resulted in deaths and injuries, including among government officials.

President of the Presidential Leadership Council Rashad al-Alimi returned to Aden on Monday after work visit to Saudi Arabia during which he conducted key talks on the sidelines of the Arab- US Summit hosted in Jeddah City early this week.

The Chargé d'Affairs of the Yemeni Embassy in Berlin, Louay Al-Eryani, discussed today with the Director of the Middle East at the German Foreign Ministry ways to strengthen and develop bilateral relations between the two countries and the developments in Yemen.

The Ministry of Public Health and Population warned citizens to take the usual measures to confront the coronavirus, after recording a noticeable increase in the number of infected people.

Leaders of the countries of the Gulf Cooperation Council, Jordan, Egypt, Iraq and the United States have welcomed UN Truce in Yemen and formation of the Presidential Leadership Council.

His Excellency President Dr. Rashad Muhammad Al-Alimi, Chairman of the Presidential Leadership Council, discussed with the US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken in a meeting in Jedda today the latest developments in Yemen, the efforts to bring peace and stability to Yemen, and restore the momentum of joint cooperation in the fight against terrorism.

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and President Joseph Biden of the United States of America affirmed their support for the Presidential Leadership Council in Yemen.

The Yemeni government welcomed the joint statement of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the United States of America issued at the conclusion of the high-level meetings and discussions that brought together, on Friday, the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, and his Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, with US President Joseph Biden and senior officials in his administration.

Minister of Information Muammar Al-Eryani, said, "The terrorist Houthi militia's siege on Taiz, now in its eighth year, has turned the largest city into a major prison, is a serious humanitarian issue not a political bargain chip, and subjecting it to political bargaining is a war crime and a crime against humanity."

Deputy chairman of the Presidential Leadership Council, Dr. Abdullah Al-Alimi, welcomed the statements of US President Joe Biden regarding Yemen, stressing his confidence that the Yemeni issue will receive the attention it deserves during Biden's visit to the region and his meeting with Arab leaders at the historic summit hosted by the brothers in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia as a crisis on which hinges the future of security and stability in this strategic region for the security and stability of the world.

His Excellency President Dr. Rashad Muhammad Al-Alimi, Chairman of the Presidential Leadership Council, arrived today, Thursday, to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for a visit during which he will hold high-level talks on the peace track in Yemen and common security challenges, on the sidelines of the Arab-American Summit, which will be hosted in Jeddah next Saturday, in the presence of the US President, the leaders of the Gulf Cooperation Council, Egypt, and Jordan.

His Excellency President Dr. Rashad Muhammad Al-Alimi left today the interim capital Aden today heading to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to hold high-level talks on the sidelines of the Arab-American Summit, which will be hosted in Jeddah next Saturday, in the presence of the American president, leaders of the Gulf Cooperation Council and Egypt and Jordan.

His Excellency President Dr. Rashad Muhammad Al-Alimi, Chairman of the Presidential Leadership Council and member of the Council, Aidarous Al-Zubaidi, met today, Wednesday, with the Governor of the Central Bank of Yemen, Ahmed Ghaleb, to review the developments in the banking and monetary situation, and the measures taken to maintain market stability and strengthen the position of the national currency.

His Excellency President Dr. Rashad Mohamed Al -Alimi, Chairman of the Presidential Council affirmed the council’s commitment to its pledges in terms of economic and service reforms in the temporary capital Aden, and other governorates.

His Excellency President Dr. Rashad Muhammad Al -Alimi, Chairman of the Presidential Council, sent a message of congratulations to his brother, the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, King of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, congratulating him on the occasion of the Blessed Eid Al -Adhaha.