Assallal receives Head of Middle East Department in Canadian FM

Foreign Minister: Empowering State To Protect Its Sovereignty, Coasts Cornerstone For Bab al-Mandeb Security, International Navigation Safety

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Dr. Afrah al-Zouba stated that the Yemeni state undertakes its constitutional and sovereign responsibility to protect its citizens, lands, coasts, ports and territorial waters, and that enabling its institutions to carry out this responsibility is a key element for the security of Bab al-Mandeb, the Red Sea and international navigation and trade.

Second Day of International Media Forum on Islamic Civilization Kicks Off in Tashkent

The second day of the International Media Forum “Islamic Civilization: A New Perspective – New Discoveries” commenced today, Wednesday, at the Center for Islamic Civilization in the Uzbek capital, Tashkent.

German Exports Rise 3.9 Percent

The total of German exports increased by 3.9 percent during the first half of 2026 compared to the same period last year, reaching 817.8 billion euros.

Al Nassr Beat Al Fateh 3-0 in Saudi Football League

Al Nassr defeated Al Fateh 3-0 in the opening round of the Saudi Pro League, known as the Roshn Saudi League.

Last Update: ، 2026/09/11 Time 06:38:05
Latest News:

Foreign Minister Discusses Developments, Houthi Escalation with U.S. Chargé d’Affaires

President al-Alimi: Yemen's Defensing of Bab al-Mandeb Defensing of Security of Global Shipping Lanes, ..

Yemen Ambassador Discusses Media Cooperation with Cuban News Agency

Yemen Rights Network Documents Over 36,000 Houthi Violations Against Children

Yemen Condemns Israeli Prime Minister’s Unauthorized Entry into Syrian Territory

Assallal receives Head of Middle East Department in Canadian FM

[03/02/2024 12:38]

OTTAWA-SABA

Yemen's Ambassador to Canada Jamal Assallal received Saturday Head of Middle East Department in the Canadian Foreign Ministry Martin Laruz and Head of the General Department of the Peninsula and the Gulf Countries Neil Brinan.

Assallal discussed with the two Canadian officials significance of securing navigation and international trade in the Red Sea and importance of enhancing and capacity building of the Yemeni institutions to tighten security of the Red Sea.

He reviewed latest developments in Yemen and escalation in the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden, confirming that the government will interact positively with international community's calls and UN efforts for ending the war and realizing peace on the bases of just and permeant foundations in accordance with the regionally and internationally agreed upon references.

For their part, the two Canadian officials expressed importance of freedom navigation and international trade, confirming Canada's support to the internationally recognized government and to efforts of the UN envoy for reaching a peace ending suffering of Yemeni people.