YEMEN Press Agency

Sisi vows to support peace in southern Sudan

SANAA, Oct. 30 (YPA) – Egypt's president Abdel Fattah al-Sisi affirmed his country's support for peace efforts in southern Sudan, according to Egypt's presidential spokesman Bassam Radhi. The spokesman said that al-Sisi affirmed to…

Sanaa tribes stress to reinforce army to deter coalition

SANAA, Oct. 30 (YPA) – Tribes and sheikhs in al-Haimah al-Kharajih district of Sanaa province stressed on the importance of reinforcing the army to confront the Saudi-led coalition. The rally called all Yemeni tribes to strengthen of…

Clashes erupt in Taiz, wound two coalition militiamen

TAIZ, Oct. 30 (YPA) – Tow militiamen of Saudi-led coalition were injured on Tuesday in clashes in Taiz province, a security official told Yemen Press Agency. The clashes happened in a checkpoint in Najd Qasim area after  the militiamen…

President meets deputy parliament speaker

SANAA, Oct. 30 (YPA) - President Mahdi al-Mashat met on Tuesday with deputy of Yemeni parliament speaker Abdul Salam Saleh Hashwl Zabia. At the meeting, the president was briefed the plans of the parliament for coordination between the…

FM meets UNICEF regional director

SANAA, Oct. 30 (YPA) – Foreign Minister Hisham Sharaf on Tuesday discussed with the regional director of the Organization of Motherhood and Childhood (UNICEF ) Khairat Kabalari. At the meeting, Sharaf praised the great role played by the…

Health Minister meets UNICEF official

SANAA, Oct. 30 (YPA) - Minister of Health Taha al-Mutawakil on Tuesday discussed with Khairat Kabalari, UNICEF regional director of the Organization of Motherhood and Childhood. At the meeting, officials also discussed the mutual…

UN re-operates state-run Amran cement plant

AMRAN, Oct. 29 (YPA) – Amran governor Faisal Jaman on Monday praised on effort exerted by United Nations in state-run cement plant in Amran province. The governor reviewed  the difficulties facing the factory because of a high operating…