Dr. Rashad Al-Alimi, Chairman of the Presidential Leadership Council, met today, Sunday, with Barbara Leaf, US Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs. The meeting discussed bilateral relations between the two countries, ways to strengthen them in various fields, and the American support required at all levels, including Alleviating human suffering.

The meeting also touched on regional developments, the repercussions of the Israeli war on the Palestinian people, and the need to redouble efforts to achieve a ceasefire and facilitate the arrival of relief aid.

President Al-Alimi updated the American official on the latest developments in the Yemeni situation, the peace efforts led by the United Nations, and the repercussions of the Houthi attacks on international shipping lines. She also renewed the United States’ support for the legitimate Yemeni government, and its keenness on the success of the peace efforts, and expressed its concern about the influx of... Iranian weapons to the Houthis.