FM stresses importance of supporting UN envoy for Yemen

U.S. Treasury Sanctions 21 Individuals, Entities for Involvement in Financing Houthi Militias

The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) announced today the designation of 21 individuals and entities, as well as the identification of one vessel, on the sanctions list for their involvement in transporting petroleum products, purchasing weapons and equipment and providing financial services to the Iran-backed Houthi terrorist militias.

Massive 7.0 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Alaska, USA

A powerful 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck Alaska, USA, yesterday evening, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS).

S. Korea's ITC exports rise 12.4 percent in 2025

South Korea's exports in the information and communication technology (ICT) industry rose 12.4 percent to a record high in 2025, due to strong demand from the artificial intelligence industry.

Morocco and Senegal qualify for the semi-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations

The Moroccan national team qualified for the semi-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations after defeating Cameroon 2-0 in their match at Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium in the Moroccan capital, Rabat.

Last Update: ، 2026/01/17 Time 05:40:15
Latest News:

Civil Aviation Authority Announces Resumption of Operating al-Rayyan International Airport

Vice Minister of Transport Announces Fourth Weekly Flight Between Aden, Riyadh

Decree of Chairman of Presidential Leadership Council to Appoint New Prime Minister Issued

Prime Minister announces about $90 million Saudi support to pay salaries

Minister al-Bakri Discusses Youth Empowerment Support with French Ambassador

FM stresses importance of supporting UN envoy for Yemen

[02/09/2018 03:21]

RIYADH-SABA
Foreign Minister Khalid Alyemany has stressed the importance of the offering support by the countries sponsoring political settlement in Yemen to the UN Secretary General's Special Envoy for Yemen Martin Griffiths.

In a meeting with the UK Ambassador to Yemen Michael Aron, Alyemany said that preparations are being made for holding peace talks between the government and the Houthi rebels in Geneva on Thursday. He said that starting with and succeeding in the Trust Building measures will pave the way for resuming peace talks and hopefully reaching peace.

He said that the Yemeni people are looking forward to a political solution that alleviates their suffering and restores theirlost services and normal life back.

Aron confirmed the interest of his government in making the coming consultations a success in the leadup to to resume negotiations and reach a comprehensive political solution in Yemen.