The Élysée Palace announced on November 15, 2024, that French President Emmanuel Macron will visit Saudi Arabia from December 2 to 4, at the invitation of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. In a statement, the French presidency noted, "This state visit will be an opportunity t...
On November 14, 2024, the French Senate approved a resolution condemning the destructive actions of the Houthi militia in the Red Sea, urging international action to protect maritime navigation and the environment in this vital region. During a special session attended by Yemen's Ambassador...
On Sunday, October 27, 2024, Osman Mejalli, a member of the Presidential Leadership Council, emphasized the urgent need to support and enhance the role of the Central Bank in Aden to navigate the ongoing financial crisis and the depreciation of the local currency. Mejalli made these remarks dur...
France announced on Friday that it has summoned the Israeli ambassador to Paris in response to a recent attack by the Israeli military on the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL), of which France is a key contributor. The French Foreign Ministry issued a statement condemning these a...
Yemen's Defense Minister, Lieutenant General Mohsen Mohammed Al-Daari, addressed British and French officials on Sunday, September 29, 2024, emphasizing that strengthening the capabilities of the Yemeni armed forces is the best solution to secure global trade routes in the Bab el-Mandeb Strait...
Local authorities in Marib Governorate (northeastern Yemen) met on Monday, September 16th, 2024, to discuss the humanitarian situation in the governorate and the challenges posed by the widening humanitarian gap between rapidly increasing needs and the declining humanitarian role of aid partners d...
Yemeni Health Minister Dr. Qasim Buhaibeh met with French Ambassador to Yemen Catherine Corm-Kammounon Tuesday, September 10, 2024, to discuss strengthening bilateral cooperation in the health sector and exploring the possibility of transferring French expertise in supporting and developing health...
On September 10, 2024, the French news agency reported that the Paris Court of Appeal found Yemenia Airlines guilty of involuntary manslaughter following the 2009 crash of one of its planes off the coast of the Comoros, which resulted in 152 fatalities. The court upheld a previous ruling from S...
Pavel Durov, the Russian tech entrepreneur behind the popular messaging app Telegram, is facing a series of serious accusations in France, including terrorism, incitement to crime, and drug trafficking. Durov, known for his strong stance on privacy and freedom of expression, has become a contro...
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) announced on Monday, August 26, that it is closely monitoring the case of its citizen Pavel Durov, founder of the messaging app Telegram, who was detained in France. The UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated in a press release that it is "closely following t...
Pavel Durov, the founder of the popular messaging app Telegram, was arrested by French authorities at Paris-Le Bourget Airport on Saturday, August 24th, according to international media reports. French television channel TF1 reported that Durov, the CEO and founder of Telegram, was apprehended ...
France has urged the Houthi group, internationally designated as a terrorist organization, to "stop committing atrocities against the population in areas under their control, who are being economically suffocated and threatened daily." This call was made during a statement delivered b...
Yemeni track and field athlete Samir Al-Yafei will carry the Yemeni flag at the opening ceremony of the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics, set to take place tonight (Friday, July 26) on the Seine River. Paris will kick off the Olympic Games with a grand ceremony that will traverse the Seine River thro...
France has reiterated its commitment to ending the conflict in Yemen and initiating reconstruction, development, oil exports, economic strengthening, and serving the Yemeni people suffering from the war's devastation, according to French Ambassador to Yemen, Catherine Corm-Kammoun. Kammoun ...
The French ambassador to Yemen, Catherine Kammoun, affirmed on Thursday, July 11, 2024, her country's support for rebuilding institutions in Marib Governorate (northeastern Yemen) and other governorates to serve the Yemeni people. Kammoun made the statement in a post on the social media pla...
Yemeni Foreign Minister and Minister of Expatriate Affairs, Ahmed Awad bin Mubarak, met separately with the ambassadors of the United States, France, and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to Yemen on Wednesday, July 3, 2024, to discuss "areas of mutual cooperation between the two countries."...
Yemeni Ambassador to UNESCO, Mohammed Jumaih, met with French Ambassador to Yemen, Catherine Kammoun, to discuss France's role in supporting UNESCO's work and the French Cultural Center in rehabilitating Yemeni museums. Jamil, in a Facebook post, seen by Braan Press, highlighted the dis...