President Al-Alimi Arrives in Munich to Participate in the International Security Conference

  Munich

His Excellency President Dr. Rashad Mohammed Al-Alimi, President of the Presidential Leadership Council, arrived today, Thursday, in the German city of Munich to participate in the International Security Conference, which is scheduled to kick off tomorrow, Friday.

The President is accompanied with the President’s Advisor for Defense and Security Affairs, Lieutenant General Mahmoud Al-Subaihi, the President’s Advisor and Member of Parliament, Engineer Omar Al-Amoudi, the Director of the Presidency Office, Dr. Yahya Al-Shuaibi, and the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates, Dr. Shaea Al-Zindani.

This year’s Munich Conference deliberations will focus on the security of the Red Sea, maritime routes, and the threats posed by Houthi terrorist attacks on shipping, as well as global peace and security.

The President of the Presidential Leadership Council will participate in side events at the conference, providing briefings on the humanitarian and economic repercussions of the crisis, as well as the Council and government’s vision for achieving comprehensive and lasting peace in Yemen and the region. This vision aims to strengthen the role of UN member states and their capabilities in deterring terrorist threats to maritime freedom and addressing their catastrophic consequences at various levels.

Additionally, the President will present updates on the local situation, including the economic and humanitarian crisis exacerbated by Houthi terrorist attacks on oil facilities and shipping vessels. He will emphasize the urgent need for international economic support to curb inflation, strengthen the national currency, and eliminate the war economy managed by the Houthi militia to finance its hostile operations.

On the sidelines of the conference, the President of the Presidential Leadership Council will meet with several international leaders and participants in the prestigious global gathering to exchange perspectives and coordinate positions regarding shared challenges.

The Munich Security Conference is the world’s largest event on security policy, focusing on security and humanitarian crises, mechanisms for building peace and stability, and strengthening regional and international alliances and partnerships.

This year’s conference will be attended by a wide range of heads of state and government, foreign, defense, and interior ministers, as well as representatives from various regional and international organizations and alliances, including the United Nations, the European Union, NATO, and the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development.

Upon arrival at Munich Airport, the President and his accompanying delegation were received by Mr. Luai Al-Eryani, Yemen’s Ambassador to Germany, Dr. Abdulaziz Al-Mukhlafi, the President’s Economic Advisor and Secretary-General of the Arab-German Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Mr. Waleed Al-Shahari, the Consul General in Frankfurt, Mr. Wael Aliwah, the Consul in Berlin, and members of the Yemeni Embassy.