The United States welcomes the Riyadh Agreement, signed November 5 in Riyadh, as an important step towards stability and unity in Yemen and notes the key role all Yemeni parties will play in its implementation.  In meetings with representatives of the Republic of Yemen Government and Yemeni political parties, U.S. Ambassador Christopher Henzel has underscored ... Read More»

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019 The below is attributable to Spokesperson Morgan Ortagus: Today, the United States, Saudi Arabia, and UN OCHA co-hosted a multilateral conference on Yemen humanitarian assistance on the margins of the UN General Assembly in New York.  The conference addressed the humanitarian crisis in Yemen and encouraged donors to fully fund the 2019 ... Read More»

For Immediate Release Thursday, September 19, 2019 The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) today announced the award of a $14.46 million project to strengthen the health system and reduce maternal, neonatal, and child mortality in Yemen. The three-year Yemen Systems, Health and Resilience Project (SHARP) will improve access to reproductive, maternal, neonatal and child ... Read More»