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New UK aid to feed millions of people in Yemen
The UK is stepping up its humanitarian support to help millions of people at risk of starvation in Yemen, the Prime Minister announced today.
Foreign Secretary announces new UK funding to support UN peace process in Yemen
Today the UK Government has announced £2.5 million in additional funding to the UN peace process in Yemen.
Addressing starvation and the humanitarian crisis in Yemen
Statement by Ambassador Karen Pierce, UK Permanent Representative to the UN, at the Security Council briefing on Yemen.
Foreign Secretary travels to the Gulf to push for end to Yemen bloodshed
Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt will visit Saudi Arabia and the UAE today [Monday 12 November] to press for an end to the bloodshed in Yemen.
New UK aid package to provide life-saving help to millions of Yemeni children at growing risk of famine
Minister for the Middle East, Alistair Burt, announces UK support to help screen, prevent and tackle malnutrition in Yemen.
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Addressing the urgent humanitarian situation in Yemen
- 18 July 2019
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UN Human Rights Council 41: Yemen
- 5 July 2019
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UN Human Rights Council 41: Item 4 General Debate
- 3 July 2019
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Our mission
Due to the deterioration in the situation, the British Embassy in Sana’a temporarily suspended its operations on 11 February 2015 and diplomatic staff were withdrawn. Our Ambassador and his team, which include FCO, MOD, and DFID staff, are currently based in Saudi Arabia and Amman, and are supporting efforts to end the current conflict. DFID works with partners in Yemen to address urgent humanitarian needs and contribute to an effective recovery. For further information on development see DFID Yemen.
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Human Rights and Democracy Report 2018
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