The Leadership Council continues its discussions on the latest developments in local and regional affairs.

Presidential Leadership Council Holds Key Meeting

On Friday, the Presidential Leadership Council convened under the leadership of President Dr. Rashad Mohammed Alimi. The meeting included members Aidarus Al-Zubaidi, Sultan Al-Aradah, Tariq Saleh, Abdulrahman Al-Mahrimi, Dr. Abdullah Alimi, and Othman Majali. Member Faraj Al-Bahssani was absent due to valid reasons.

Discussion on Local and Regional Developments

The council dedicated this meeting to addressing local and regional developments across various sectors. Key topics included the economic situation, public services, humanitarian issues, and the progress of comprehensive reforms. The council highlighted the successes achieved in implementing the economic recovery plan, which has strengthened the national currency and positively impacted the prices of essential goods and services.

Updates on Recent Regional and International Engagements

President Alimi provided an overview of his recent meetings on regional and international levels. He emphasized the importance of sharing policies and visions while coordinating joint efforts to tackle current challenges.

Reports from Council Members

Council members presented brief updates on their assigned tasks. They also shared reports regarding the activities of the Sovereign and Local Revenue Committee. Additionally, they discussed efforts to normalize conditions in Hadramout Governorate, in line with the council’s decisions and recommendations.

Economic Performance and Government Initiatives

The reports showcased economic performance indicators and outlined the government’s coordinated efforts with the Central Bank and relevant authorities. These initiatives aim to enhance financial and monetary reforms, ensuring the state meets its obligations. This includes timely payment of employee salaries, sustaining essential services, and providing necessary fuel for electricity generation. The council also discussed the required steps to advance the comprehensive reform agenda.

Continued Support for Comprehensive Reforms

The Presidential Leadership Council reaffirmed its commitment to the comprehensive reform process, supported by regional and international partners. The council acknowledged the significant roles played by the Saudi-led coalition, particularly Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, in supporting the Yemeni people and their legitimate leadership.

Acknowledgment of International Cooperation

The council also recognized the contributions of Saudi Arabia and the United Kingdom in hosting and facilitating the recent Maritime Security Conference in Yemen. The outcomes of this conference included commitments to bolster the capabilities of the Yemeni Coast Guard, enhancing its role in ensuring the safety and security of international navigation.

Approval of Previous Meeting Minutes

The council reviewed and approved the minutes from its previous meeting. They conducted a brief assessment of the recommendations coordinated with relevant entities.

This meeting underscores the council’s ongoing commitment to addressing pressing issues and fostering collaboration for a stable and prosperous Yemen.

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