Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Abdul-Malik al-Makhlafi discussed today with Ambassador of the People's Republic of China TianChi the Sino-Yemeni relations.

Vice President Lt. Gen. Ali Mohsen has emphasized the significance of the role that tribes can play in toppling the coup d'état, restoring the state and building the much-aspired-for federal stable Yemen.

Vice President Lt. Gen. Ali Mohsen Saleh has discussed a range of national issues and concerns in a phone call with Prime Minister Ahmed bin-Daghr.

The Deputy Information Minister Hussein Basaleem has inspected the branch office of Yemen News Agency(Saba) in Hadhramout and its journalistic work is performed.

Mohammed Aljamal and Ali al-Bojeir were sworn in today before President Hadi as newly appointed members of the Shura Council.

Yemen's Ambassador to the US, Ahmed Awadh bin Mubarak, has discussed with congressman Harold Rogers, Chairman of the U.S. House Committee on Appropriationsthe US-Yemeni relations and the continuity and increase of US aid to Yemen.

President Abdu R. Mansour Hadihas sent a cable of condolences to King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman of Saudi Arabia over the death of Saudi captain MuhannaAlbeez in an aircraft crash in Yemen's southern province of Abyan on Wednesday.

The command of the Arab Coalition backing the Yemeni government has announced that a Saudi aircraft crashed due to a technical fault and its pilot was killed.

President Abdu R. Mansour Hadi received the credentials of four new foreign diplomats today; the ambassadors of Finland, Germany, the Netherlands and Srinlanka.

Prime Minister Ahmed Obeid bin-Daghr has emphasized the importance of picking up the pace of development in all business sectors in Hadhramout as well as in all government-held areas.

Foreign Minister Abdul-Malik al-Mekhlafi received a copy of the new ambassador of the Kingdom of the Netherlands to Yemen Irma Marie Van Dueren's credentials.

Yemen's Minister of Planning and Int'l Cooperation Mohammed Assaadi has discussed with Jean-Louis De Brouwerthe the Director of Operations in the European Commission's Humanitarian Aid and Civil Protection department (ECHO) the subject of aid delivery in Yemen.

India's Foreign Minister Ms. SushmaSwaraj has phone called her Yemeni counterpart Abdul-Malik al-Mekhlafi and thanked the Yemeni government for assisting in securing the release of Indian priest Thomas Uzhunnalil.

Yemen Journalists Syndicate (YJS) said it recorded 130 cases of press freedom violations in the country during the first half of 2017.

The humanitarian situation in Yemen is worsening because the two parties of the coup alliance are going too far in their criminal and immoral acts, Foreign Minister Abdul-Malik al-Mekhlafi told the US ambassador to Yemen Matthew Tueller in a meeting in Riyadh on Wednesday.

The Yemeni Coalition for Monitoring Human Rights Violations has called on the UN Human Rights Council UNHRC to oblige the Saleh-Houthi coup militias to implement its resolutions. The coalition specified resolutions 17/18 of 2011 and 27/29 of 2014.

Prime Minister Ahmad Obeid bin-Daghr, along with Hadhramnout Governor Faraj al-Bahsani and Governor of Shabwa Ali al-Harithi, launched on Wednesday the work in the branch of the Central Bank of Yemen here.

President AbdoRabbu Mansour Hadi received on Wednesday Assistant Director of the European Commission Directorate-General for European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations and discussed with him Yemen's needs of relief and humanitarian aid.

Human Rights Minister Mohammed Askarsaid, "what is happing in Yemen is a full-blown coup d'état by an armed militia backed by some rebel military units; Not a difference of political views that turned to an armed conflict, as some people believe."

Yemen's Information Minister Muammar al-Eryani and the Chinese Ambassador to Yemen, Tian Qi have signed a media expertise exchange and cooperation deal in Riyadh on Wednesday.