Minister of Information, Culture, and Tourism, Muammer al-Eryani, strongly condemned the Houthi militia's continued abduction of General Secretary of the Sana'a General People's Congress, Ghazi al-Ahwal, and several associates.
Excellent wine practices and global trends in wine tourism will be among the topics on the second day of the 9th UN Tourism Global Conference on Wine Tourism in Plovdiv.
The price of gold jumped over the $3,900 per ounce mark for the first time today, Monday, driven by increased demand for safe-haven assets amid a U.S. government shutdown.
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President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi has praised the generous Saudi support to Yemen and kingdom's stance by Yemen's side on all levels and at all circumstances.
In a meeting in Riyadh on Saturday with the Saudi Ambassador to Yemen Mohammed Al Jaber the official in charge of Yemen's reconstruction, Hadi said: "The Kingdom is by Yemen's side in peace and war in the face of the enemies of the nation as made evident through the Decisive Storm and Hope Restoration operations."
Hadi appreciated the generous $2 billion bailout ordered by King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and his Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman as a deposit to shore Yemen's currency, Riyal.
Al Jaber briefed Hadi on his recent visit to Aden and arrangements there for a major humanitarian aid operation that the kingdom will launch soon.
Saudi Arabia is leading the Arab Coalition that has been backing Yemen's internationally recognized government against the Iran-backed Houthis who abandoned Yemen's historical National Dialogue and plunged the country in an unprecedented conflict with all its concomitant miseries.