[03/03/2026 06:27]

BERLIN - SABA
The Minister of Culture and Tourism, Muti’ Damaj met Tuesday in Berlin with the Executive Director of the Berghof Foundation Chris Coulter, Middle East Director Oliver Wils, and the organization’s Middle East team.

The two parties discussed support for peace efforts and the protection of the cultural and tourism sectors in light of the current developments in Yemen.

The meeting addressed the government’s plans and efforts for the upcoming phase, including the implementation of comprehensive reform programs and the improvement of conditions across various sectors of life.

The discussions also focused on supporting all initiatives aimed at achieving comprehensive and lasting peace and alleviating the humanitarian suffering exacerbated by the criminal practices committed by the Iran-backed Houthi terrorist militia.

Minister Damaj affirmed the government’s commitment to strengthening partnerships with international institutions specialized in peacebuilding, intensifying communication with regional and international partners, and benefiting from global expertise in research, dialogue and capacity building.

These efforts aim to support the restoration of state institutions, consolidate stability, and enhance security in Yemen.

For her part, Chris Coulter expressed her interest in closely following up developments in Yemen and reaffirmed the organization’s readiness to continue cooperation and exchange perspectives in support of peace efforts and regional stability.

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