Government team discussed with World Bank delegation ways to strengthen partnership expand development projects
A meeting held Monday chaired by Minister of Planning and International Cooperation and Yemen’s Governor to the World Bank Dr. Afrah al-Zouba and attended by a high-level World Bank delegation led by the Bank’s Vice President for the Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan and Pakistan Ousmane Dione discussed ways to enhance partnership and expand support across development, humanitarian, service, and economic sectors in the country.
Arab League Calls for Confronting Rising Anti-Muslim Hate
The Arab League on Sunday called for intensified international efforts to confront the growing phenomenon of hate speech and discrimination against Muslims in order to prevent deeper divisions among religions and cultures.
Oil rises as markets assess supply risks
Oil prices rose today, Tuesday, due to supply concerns, with Brent crude futures climbing $2.89, or 2.9 percent, to $102.83 per barrel.
Saudi League: Al-Nassr, Al-Ettifaq and Neom Secure Victories Over Al-Ittihad, Damac and Al-Riyadh
Al-Nassr defeated its guest Al-Ittihad 2–0 in the match that brought them together at Al-Awwal Park Stadium in Riyadh, as part of the 21st round of the Saudi Professional League.
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Govt calls on the UN to press for collective action to control coronavirus
[29/05/2020]
The Yemeni Government has called on the United Nations to rump up pressure upon Houthi rebels to act jointly against coronavirus pandemic.

PM, Mark Lowcock discuss preparations for Yemen donors conference 2020
[29/05/2020]
Prime Minister Dr. Ma'een Abdulmalik and the UN Under-Secretary General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator Marck Lowcock discussed on Friday through a telephone call the ongoing preparations for Yemen donors conference 2020 scheduled for next Tuesday.

Health Ministry receives 16 tons of medicines to counter coronavirus
[29/05/2020]
Ministry of Public Health and Population received 16 tons of medicines and protection and safety requirements to control coronavirus pandemic.

Two Houthi-held hostages contract coronavirus, reports
[27/05/2020]
Two of the activists held hostages by the Houthis in Sana'a have contracted the novel coronavirus in their detention place, local sources in the theocratic militia-held city anonymously told the NGO Yemeni Network for Rights and Freedom.

MSF shows willingness to operate isolation facility in key Aden hospital
[23/05/2020]
Deputy Health Minister Ali al-Walidi and the director of the humanitarian medical organization MSF discussed here today operating an isolation facility in the Republican Hospital in Aden.

Ba-aum calls on Houthi militia to exchange data about coronavirus
[23/05/2020]
Minister of Public Health and Population Dr. Nasser Ba-aum called on Houthi rebel militia to reveal information about the number coronavirus infection and died cases.

Council of Ministers makes an appeal to the UN, IC for sustaining govt's efforts to counter pandemics
[18/05/2020]
The Council of Ministers convened a session Monday via videoconference presided over by Prime Minister Dr. Ma'een Abdulmaik.

Houthi coronavirus cover-up has everyone on the verge of catastrophe
[17/05/2020]
Yemen government officials said the Houthi cover-up on figures of coronavirus infections in the rebel militia-controlled areas has everyone in Yemen on the verge of catastrophe.

Yemen commander: we won't allow for militias, paramilitary units to be formed
[17/05/2020]
A Yemeni military commander leading one of the divisions of the Yemeni military, the First Military Region, said his division "won't allow for militias or "paramilitary units outside the regular military to be formed" in Wadi and Sahra Hadhramout in eastern Yemen.

Health Minister: Situations are dangerous and require cooperation of all
[13/05/2020]
Yemen's Health Minister warned of the worsening coronavirus crisis in Yemen saying "the situations are dangerous and require the cooperation of all."

President Hadi urges high military alert in Hadramout
[13/05/2020]
President of Republic Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi, Commander-in-Chief, directed the Governor of Hadramout, Commander of the Second Military Region, Maj, General Faraj al-Bahssoni to get military measures tightened and keep high security alert.

Social Affairs Ministry launches Woman National Plan "Security, Peace"
[12/05/2020]
Ministry of Social Affairs and Labor launched on Tuesday a National Plan of Yemeni Woman "Security and Peace". The plan is intended to carry out the International Security Council resolution no 1325 " Woman, Security and Peace".

Yemen, WHO explore developing response plan to counter coronavirus pandemic
[11/05/2020]
Minister of Planning and International Cooperation Dr. Najib al-Aweg held discussions Monday with the representative of the WHO in Yemen Eltaf Mossani.

Re-assigning $32 million from Islamic Bank to counter coronavirus
[07/05/2020]
The Yemeni Government and Islamic Bank Group agreed Thursday on re-allocating $32 million were allotted to previous projects in order to be devoted immediately through fast track to contain coronavirus pandemic.

WB resumes interventions in Yemen education with $ 150 mln
[07/05/2020]
The World Bank announced the resumption of its programs in the education sector in Yemen, with an estimated cost of $ 150 million.

BaAum: govt hasn't yet received any support from WB to counter Coronavirus
[05/05/2020]
Minister of Public Health and Population Dr. Nasser BaAum stated that the government has not yet received any amount of funds from the World Bank (WB) to counter the Coronavirus pandemic.

President Hadi urges mobilizing resources to improve health services in Taiz
[02/05/2020]
President of the Republic Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi directed Governor of Taiz governorate Nabil Shamsan to devote efforts and mobilize resources to improve basic services above all health services in the governorate to cope with coronavirus pandemic.

UBDP vows to speed its interventions to counter coronavirus in Yemen
[01/05/2020]
Minister of Planning and International Cooperation Dr. Najib al-Aweg discussed with the resident representative of the UNDP in Yemen Nahid Hussein the allotted support to help Yemen managing the subsequent impacts of coronavirus pandemic upon economy and community, particularly after the UNDP authorized by the UN Chief to lead the response and support in the area of economy and development.

President Hadi orders establishing security, stability in Socotra
[01/05/2020]
President of the Republic Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi ordered maintaining security and stability in the governorate of the Socotra archipelagos.

Govt explores IFCF's support for telecom sector
[30/04/2020]
Minister of Planning and International Cooperation Dr. Najib al-Aweg and Minister of Telecommunication and Information Technology Eng. Lotfy Basharif explored the International Finance Corporation (IFC) support for infrastructure of telecom sector in our country.


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