A number of Labor MPs have formed a Friends of Yemen group within their party and the UK Parliament.

Foreign Minister Khaled Alyemany and his American counterpart Mike Pompeo confirmed that Iran's expansionist policy poses a threat to security and peace in the region—in general—and in Yemen in particular by supporting Houthi rebel militia, creating chaos and threatening international maritime lines southern the Red Sea and Bab al-Mandeb Strait.

Foreign Minister Khaled Alyemani stressed the importance of the Stockholm Agreement, which "represents the first achievement of all peace efforts in Yemen since the crisis broke out." Addressing the International Conference on the Middle East in Warsaw, Alyemany said the government does not see the failure of the agreement "as an option."

Chairman of National Committee for investigation into allegations of human rights abuses Judge Ahmed al-Maflahi said the Committee has managed to document 9829 incidents of violations against 20 thousand and 907 of the victims and investigated 4thousand and 517 incidents categorized into 20 types of abuses.

Yemen's ambassador to Baghdad, Al-Khader Marmash, met with former Iraqi Prime Minister Dr. Haider al-Abadi here today.

Foreign Minister Khaled Alyemany has participated in the opening of the ministerial conference to promote the future of security and peace in the Middle East, which will conclude today in the Polish capital Warsaw.

The governor of Marib Maj. Gen. Sultan al-Eradah a visiting team from the Customs Authority have discussed opening a branch office for the Authority and a customs control center in a region that connects Marib with Aljawf and Hadhramout provinces.

Minister of State for Parliament's and Shoura Council's Affairs Mohammed al-Himyari stated that arrangements are underway to convene the parliament's sessions in the temporary capital Aden, particularly as necessary quorum has become available.

Minister of Planning and International Cooperation Dr Najeeb al-Aweg held talks on Thursday here with Director General of Abu Dhabi Fund for Development Mohammed Assoweidi.

Yemen's non-resident Ambassador to Costa Rica Mohammed Nasher met on Thursday with Foreign Minister of Costa Rica Manuel Gonzalez Sans .

Indian Minister of Oil and Natural Gas Dharmendra Pradhan stated that India would like to import oil and gas from Yemen, affirming that his Ministry is willing to urge Indian oil firms to communicate directly with Yemen to initiate coordination and work on this issue.

Head of EU Mission to Yemen Antonia Calvo-Puerta said the EU is considering currently the possibility of supporting food security in Yemen and boosting local authorities' capacities to provide basic services, economic recovery and private sector development .

The Head of EU Mission to Yemen Antonia Calvo-Puerta stated that the EU has allocated 600 million euro in direct aid to support the Yemeni government in the upcoming years.

The governor of Taiz Nabil Shamsan suggested that the EU delegation in Yemen can give priority, in Taiz, to projects that boost humanitarian response. In a meeting with the delegation's head, the EU ambassador to Yemen, here on Wednesday Shamsan said the EU can also help build the capacity of the local authority and engage the private sector to play a bigger role in developing the province.

Representatives of five Turkish organizations operate in humanitarian and relief actions arrived in Marib on Wednesday on a visit to the governorate aimed to find out first-hands information about humanitarian situations and the needs of IDPs and refugees.

Indian Minister of Oil and Natural Gas Dharmendra Pradhan stated that India would like to import oil and gas from Yemen, affirming that his Ministry is willing to urge Indian oil firms to communicate directly with Yemen to initiate coordination and work on this issue.

Minister of Planning and International Cooperation Najeeb Al-Awj has met several officials from several world countries on the sideline of the World Government Summit being held in Dubai. He met the Minister of Entrepreneurship and Information Technology and discussed cooperation and Yemen's learning from the Estonian experience in governance.

King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) has organized a seminar on the danger of recruiting child fighters as part of a program KSrelief is implementing to rehabilitate formerly recruited child fighters in the ranks of Houthis and raise an awareness against the practice.

Deputy Prime Minister Dr Salim al-Khanbashi held talks on Wednesday in the temporary capital Aden with head of the EU Mission to Yemen Antonia Calvo-Puerta and her accompanying delegation.

Yemen's ambassador in Berlin Yahya al-Shoaybi met a number of officials from Germany's Federal Ministry of Economic Cooperation and Development concerned with the affairs of Yemen.