YEMEN Press Agency

Cabinet approves final account of state budget for 2014

SANAA, July 18 (YPA) - The Cabinet approved in its meeting on Wednesday chaired by Prime Minister Dr. Abdulaziz bin Habtoor the final account of the state budget for the fiscal year 2014 with a total actual resources of 2,347,231,987,000…

Political Council awards Martyr Ouideen medal of courage

SANAA, July 18 (YPA) – President of the Supreme Political Council, Mahdi Al Mashat, on Wednesday awarded Medal of Courage to the martyr Brig. Gen. Sultan Ouideen, Chief of Staff of the 127th Infantry Brigade. The martyr Ouideen was killed…

Yemen celebrates World Population Day

SANAA, July 17 (YPA) - The General Secretariat of the National Population Council in cooperation with the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), on Tuesday organized a ceremony in Sanaa on the World Population Day. "This ceremony…

Yemeni army seizes strategic Nufan Mount in Bayda

BAYDA, July 17 (YPA) – The Yemeni army forces on Tuesday were able to seize wide areas in the strategic Nufan Mountain and other sites in Bayda province, a military official told Yemen Press Agency. The army's control came after a…

FM, IOM discuss issues of Illegal migrants, IDPs in Yemen

SANAA, July 17 (YPA) – Foreign Minister Hisham Sharaf on Tuesday met with acting resident representative of the International Organization for Migration (IOM) in Yemen, Stefano Pes. The meeting reviewed IOM efforts to address topics of…

PM, Youth Minister discuss youth, sports issues

SANAA, July 16 (YPA) – Prime Minister, Dr. Abdulaziz bin Habtoor, on Monday discussed with Minister of Youth and Sports, Hassan Zaid, issues of youth and sports sector. The meeting dealt with the ongoing preparations for the implementation…