The governments of the United States and the Republic of Yemen agreed to the swift reconstitution of the Personal Identification Secure Comparison and Evaluation System (PISCES) border management system to enhance Yemeni efforts to identify known and suspected terrorists attempting to travel through Yemen’s sovereign territory. Representatives from the Department of State’s Bureau of Counterterrorism met ... Read More»

The foreign ministers of the United Kingdom and the United Arab Emirates, the Minister of State for Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and the United States Acting Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs, met today in London to discuss the situation in Yemen. The Quad nations underlined their commitment to ... Read More»

The Ambassadors of the G 19+ express our support for the UN-led political process, the efforts of UN Special Envoy for Yemen Martin Griffiths, and the implementation of the outcomes of the December 2018 consultations in Stockholm. We appreciate the Republic of Yemen Government’s support for the UN-led political process. We express our support of ... Read More»

The Ambassadors to the Republic of Yemen of China, France, Russia, the United Kingdom and the United States are extremely concerned that the agreements reached in Stockholm in December 2018 have still not been implemented, including the redeployment of forces from the ports and city of Hodeidah, the exchange of prisoners and detainees, and the ... Read More»

Today, the United States announced nearly $24 million in additional emergency aid to the people of Yemen, who face the world’s largest humanitarian crisis. This funding brings the total humanitarian assistance provided by the U.S. Government for the Yemen response to nearly $721 million since October 2017. More than 24 million people in Yemen-nearly 80 ... Read More»