Yemen Joins Global Talks on Plastic Pollution

Saudi Cabinet Condemns Houthi Allegations, Reaffirms Support for Yemen

Saudi Arabia's Cabinet has strongly condemned what it called baseless allegations and false accusations made by the Houthi militia, reaffirming the Kingdom's continued support for the Yemeni people and their internationally recognized government.

U.S. Extends Work Permits for Temporary Protected Status Holders

The U.S. administration has extended work permits for hundreds of thousands of migrants from Haiti and six other countries who are protected under the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) program, just hours before the permits were due to expire.

Oil price tops $100 a barrel

Oil prices jumped above $100 per barrel today, Monday, as the U.S. Navy prepares to take control of ship movements in the Strait of Hormuz.

England Claim FIFA World Cup 2026 Bronze with Victory over France

England secured third place at the 2026 FIFA World Cup after defeating France 6-4 in the third-place playoff on Saturday.

Last Update: ، 2026/07/21 Time 05:57:06
Latest News:

Bahrain Reaffirms Support for Yemen's Unity, Sovereignty

President al-Alimi: Houthi Militias-Controlled Regions Turned into Worst Place to Live on Earth

Health Minister, UNICEF Representative Discuss Expanding Support for Yemen's Health Sector

Yemen Calls on ICAO to Uphold International Aviation Law Following Airspace Violation

GCC Rejects Houthi Claims Against Saudi Arabia, Condemns Threats to Maritime Security

Yemen Joins Global Talks on Plastic Pollution

[12/08/2025 02:14]

GENEVA-SABA
Yemen participated in the fifth session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC-5.2) to develop an international legally binding instrument on plastic pollution, held in Geneva, Switzerland, from August 5 to 14, 2025.

The session aimed to finalize and approve the text of the agreement and forward it for consideration and adoption at a future Diplomatic Conference of Plenipotentiaries.

The Yemeni delegation, led by Minister of Water and Environment, Engineer Tawfik Al-Sharjabi, emphasized the country's commitment to protecting the environment and conserving natural resources amidst current environmental challenges. Al-Sharjabi highlighted the significant challenges facing Yemen's environment, including plastic pollution, which necessitate urgent and effective measures to ensure sustainable development and protect human health.