Affairs Quote by Hermann Eilts

It was the view of the people in the Department of State that the handling of Yemen affairs from Aden was too much of…

— Hermann Eilts

A decade ago, I lived in Saudi Arabia, in Riyadh, as the treasury attache to our embassy there, and I was, of course, on…

— Morgan Ortagus

Why should we care about the coup? First, because we depend on Yemen's government to support our drone war against another local menace, al-Qaeda…

— Charles Krauthammer

I'm Yemeni, proud to be Yemeni. I'm public Yemeni number one!

— Naseem Hamed

I was in Saudi Arabia on 9/11 and was part of the initial leadership team to execute the initial combat operations in Afghanistan.

— Martha McSally

I officially designated every US ambassador on earth to be my personal human rights representative, and to have the embassy be a haven for…

— Jimmy Carter

Before I became a Congressman, I was a United States diplomat. I worked in Afghanistan, spent time in Iraq.

— Andy Kim

With the war in Iraq, I had the cooperation of the Department of Defense. Kuwait was pretty eager to get American journalists in there,…

— P. J. O'Rourke

There's no embassy for the United States in Iran. So, Iranians process those in other countries.

— Judy Woodruff

I was the first senior American official to meet with Riyadh's dynamic Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman after the Saudi intervention in Yemen…

— Antony Blinken

“Yemen was, in the years prior to World War I, the ‘Vietnam’ of the Ottoman Empire, but not that of Egypt. In Yemen, Egypt…

— Fred Halliday

My family moved - first to Washington, D.C., and then, in the spring of 1975, to Lebanon, where my father worked as a diplomat…

— Greg Kinnear