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U.S. President Donald Trump confirmed his intention to increase tariffs on foreign imports of steel and aluminum from 25% to 50%, which will increase pressure on steel producers worldwide and threaten to escalate his trade war.
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President Hadi receives credentials of several ambassadors
[19/02/2020 03:34]
RIYADH-SABA
President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi received Wednesday credentials of a number of diplomats as new ambassadors to Yemen.
He received credentials of Swiss Ambassador Balz Abplanalp, Ukrainian Ambassador Vadym Fakhroshiv and Austrian Ambassador Christian Brunaimer.
President then met with the ambassadors separately, welcoming them and directing facilitating their tasks for activating and boosting cooperation relations.
He praised cooperation relations between Yemen and their countries as serving interests of all and peace and stability.
He also praised humanitarian and basic services support provided by these countries to Yemen.
He commended situations of their countries to peace in Yemen saying: " The peace we seek and made for it concessions and sacrifices for the interest of Yemeni people and for avoiding bloodshed and realizing the just and permanent peace, not the transitional one, which does not meet aspirations or includes all homeland's issues."
He pointed out that the government responded positively to all peace requirements in different stages, the last one was Stockholm Agreement, which Houthi militia has not committed to implement its articles.
He praised efforts of the international community to Yemen and efforts of the Saudi-led coalition for supporting Yemen in different situations and conditions and recently sponsoring Riyadh Agreement.
For their part, the ambassadors expressed pleasure for meeting the president and conveyed best wishes of their countries' leaders to him, expressing their aspirations for enhancing cooperation between the two countries and providing development and humanitarian support.
They praised efforts of President Hadi for realizing peace.