Archive · 11 Aug 2025
Yemen Leader Praises India's Ties in Meeting
The Indian ambassador to Yemen met with Yemen's leader in Saudi Arabia to discuss their countries' relationship.
Yemen's leader praised the friendship between the two nations and thanked India for its past support, including providing aid like wheat and medicine.
They also talked about how to increase trade, which is currently worth around a billion dollars.
India expressed support for Yemen's stability and unity.
Indian Ambassador Suhel Khan met with Yemen's Presidential Leadership Council Chairman Rashad Al-Alimi in Riyadh.
Al-Alimi praised the cooperative relations and deep-rooted friendship between India and Yemen.
Al-Alimi appreciated India's historical support, including humanitarian aid.
Bilateral trade reached approximately USD 1 billion despite challenges.
India affirmed its support for Yemen's unity and stability.
- Who
- Indian Ambassador Suhel Khan and Chairman of Yemen's Presidential Leadership Council Rashad Al-Alimi.
- What
- Meeting between Indian Ambassador and Chairman of Yemen's Presidential Leadership Council to discuss bilateral relations.
- When
- August 11, 2024
- Where
- Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
- Why
- To discuss India-Yemen relations and other matters of mutual interest.
- Meeting Participants
- Ambassador Suhel Khan, Rashad Al-Alimi, DCM Abu Mathen, First Secretary Rishi Tripathi
- Bilateral Trade (approximate)
- $1 billion
- India's Support
- Yemen's unity and stability
