The Yemeni government denounced the new arbitrary levies recently imposed by the terrorist Houthi militia on ready-made clothing and fabric merchants, and considered them a systematic destruction of the private sector and the national economy.

He stressed that he remains committed to his conviction that achieving lasting peace in Yemen can only be achieved through sustained and focused engagement on core issues such as the economy, a nationwide ceasefire, and a comprehensive political process.

Some 2.2 million children in Yemen are acutely malnourished, including around 540,000 children suffering from severe acute malnutrition, putting them at risk of death if they do not receive adequate health care.

Prime Minister Dr. Ahmed Awad bin Mubarak received today, Thursday, the report of the investigation committee into the fire and explosion of the Taj gas pump for filling cars with gas in Mansoura District in the interim capital, Aden, which resulted in human and material losses.

Yemeni Prime Minister Dr. Ahmed Awad bin Mubarak announced on Tuesday that the government is preparing an investment map for promising sectors, including fisheries, in cooperation with Yemen’s development partners, as part of its drive to develop and diversify revenues and focus on added value to support the national economy and overcome previous imbalances.

Three Yemeni government and presidential sources revealed the tension in the relationship between the Chairman of the Presidential Leadership Council, Dr. Rashad Al-Alimi, and the Prime Minister, Dr. Ahmed Awad bin Mubarak, after disagreements between them on several issues, most notably the suspension of financial allocations for the Chairman and members of the Leadership Council.