Yemen's Cabinet directed state institutions to press on servicing the public, albeit in exceptional circumstances resulting from the takeover of the temporary capital Aden on August 11 southern armed separatists.

Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Mohammad al-Hadhrami discussed Thursday with Chinese Ambassador to Yemen Kang Yong peace process and situation developments in provinces of Aden and Abyan over UAE-backed Transitional Council's armed rebellion.

The acting Yemeni ambassador toAddis AbabaYahya al-Eryani has briefed the Director of Middle East at the Ethiopian Foreign Ministry on the rebellion and seizure of the temporary capital Adenby the armed separatists from the Southern Transitional Council.

The presidency of the parliament has affirmed its support to the government of President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi in the face of the recent rebellion by the UAE-backed separatists in south Yemen.

Charge D'Affairs at Yemen's Embassy here Aber Makkawi handed over Wednesday the Director of the Middle East and North African Department at Bulgarian Foreign Ministry Dimitra Dimitrov a copy of a release issued Tuesday by the Council of Ministers on Southern Transition Council's armed rebellion against state institutions in Aden.

The Council of Ministers said it holds the UAE fully responsible for the armed rebellion ofthe SouthernTransitional Council (STC) and its aftermaths.

Yemen's government has blamed the United Arab Emirates, an Arab Coalition member, for veering off from the course of supporting the Yemeni government to supporting southern armed separatists who captured the country's temporary capital, Aden, on August 11 and Abyan province to its north today.

The Yemen Journalists Union have expressed concerns over the violations against journalists and press institutions by the separatist militia that seized the temporary capital Aden several days ago.

Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Mohammad al-Hadhrami has renewed government's welcome to Saudi call for holding a meeting on tackling Southern Transitional Council's (STC) rebellion against state institutions in the transitional capital Aden.

The governor of Marib Sheikh Sultan al-Eradah has renewed allegiance to Yemen's legitimate government and to the government's pursuit of retaking the state back from the coupist militias.

Yemen's Deputy Foreign Minister Mohammed al-Hadhrami said the separatist Southern Transitional Council's dramatic capture of the temporary capital Aden today is a coup.

The Ministry of Public Health and Population has called upon ambulances and medical staff to rush to the neighborhoods of the temporary capital Aden to collect and hospitalize the people wounded in the clashes between the government forces and separatist militiamen.

Head of Yemen's delegation to the European Union, Ambassador Mohamed Taha Mustafa, met today with Deputy Managing Director of the Middle East and North Africa at the EU Colin Scicluna

The local authority of Marib has confirmed it and all the population of the province support the government's measures to secure Aden and preserve state institutions.

The Ministry of Interior has demanded the general public to stay at home away from the sites of armed confrontations between the security forces the Southern Transitional Council's militia in Aden today.

Yemen's acting ambassador in Ethiopia Yahya al-Eryani has handed over a copy of the Yemeni government's statement on the ongoing unrest in Aden to the chief of the Middle East Department at the Ethiopian foreign ministry.

Mahra Local Authority has announced support to legality under President Abd-Rabbo Mansour Hadi.

Shabwa Leadership of Local Authority, Military and Security Forces has announced full support to directives of President Hadi and of government for protecting state institutions for facing aggression against state institutions in Aden after calls for attacking Presidential Palace at Ma'ashiq.

Governor of Mareb Sultan al-Irada discussed Thursday with Director of the International Organization for Migration's Office here Paul Critchley partnership between the local authority and the organization in humanitarian field.

Yemen's political parties have issued a joint condemnation of the violence acts by southern separatists in the temporary capital Aden on Thursday.