The US envoy for Yemen met with Yemen’s president on Wednesday to discuss the importance of the country to regional security. Ambassador Steve Fagin met head of the Presidential Leadership Council (PLC) Rashad al-Alimi, the US Embassy in Yemen said.For all the latest headlines, follow our Google News channel online or via the app.Discussions also touched on “strengthening bilateral cooperation in countering the Houthis and other terrorist threats, including al-Qaeda and ISIS,” the US Embassy said. Earlier in the day, Fagin met Yemen’s top diplomat. “The Ambassador stressed the need to preserve security and stability in Yemen and focus on countering the Houthi threat,” the US Embassy said in a post on X.Read more: Saudi-led coalition vows to protect civilians in Yemen’s Hadramout