Yemen welcomes appointment of OCHA's new coordinator

National Defense Council Maintains Permanent Session, Orders Higher Readiness to Deter Houthi Attacks

His Excellency President Dr. Rashad Mohammed al-Alimi, the Chairman of the Presidential Leadership Council and the Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, chaired an emergency meeting of the National Defense Council.

Gaza Death Toll Rises to 73,375, Health Authorities Say

The death toll from the ongoing Israeli military offensive in the Gaza Strip has risen to 73,375, with 174,220 people wounded since October 7, 2023, according to health authorities in the enclave.

Gold Edges Higher Ahead of U.S. Jobs Data

Gold prices edged higher on Tuesday as investors awaited a series of U.S. labor market reports for fresh signals on the future path of U.S. interest rates.

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: ، 2026/08/08 Time 01:16:55
Latest News:

Foreign Minister Discusses Implications of Recent Escalation by Houthi Terrorist Militia with UN Envoy

Ministry of Health: Two Killed,14 Injured in Preliminary Toll of Houthi Shelling on Residential Neighborhoods, ..

Arab League Condemns Houthi Attacks on Armed Forces Positions

Marib Deputy Governor Lays Foundation Stone for Three Korean Funded Water Projects

CYB Signs MoU with UNDP

Yemen welcomes appointment of OCHA's new coordinator

[12/05/2017 08:37]

Aden (Saba)- Local Administration Minister Abdul-Raqeeb Fatah has welcomed the appointment of Mark Luke as a coordinator for Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs in Yemen.

In a remark to the Yemeni News Agency (Saba), Fatah called the new UN official to inspect the humanitarian situation in Yemen and tragic disasters caused by the war carried out by the Houthi-Saleh militias against the Yemeni people.

Fatah, who is also on charge of the Higher Relief Committee, further said that the new UN official will have considerable tasks in Yemen, asserting that the Higher Relief Committee will operate to facilitate the UN official to perform his tasks appropriately.

He further noted that the Higher Relief Committee will coordinate with all the UN organizations in order to deliver humanitarian assistances and relief to all Yemeni people across all Yemeni governorates.

He emphasized that the Yemeni government praises all efforts exerted to deliver relief to all Yemeni people and does best to provide facilities to all organizations working in the field of relief.