Yemen’s Presidential Leadership Council chief Rashad al-Alimi said on Thursday that ending the UAE’s presence in Yemen does not signal a break in bilateral ties, but rather a course correction within the coalition to serve shared goals.Al-Alimi said safeguarding the strategic partnership with Saudi Arabia is a national responsibility. He noted that Yemen’s leadership is fully aware of the gains achieved through this partnership, as well as the risks of undermining it, emphasizing that it remains a cornerstone of efforts to restore the Yemeni state.For all the latest headlines, follow our Google News channel online or via the app.The council chief explained that the recent decisions were not driven by a desire for escalation or retaliation but rather were dictated by the demands of the current phase and aligned with the overarching goal of serving the battle to restore the Yemeni state, whether through peaceful means or war.On the southern issue, al-Alimi stressed that all parties