FM discusses with Dutch ambassador latest developments in Yemen

ADEN – SABA


Minister of Foreign and Expatriates Affairs Ahmad Awadh bin Mubarak discussed Tuesday with Dutch Ambassador to Yemen Peter Derrek Hof mutual relations between the two countries, Dutch developmental interventions and latest developments in Yemen and the region.

Foreign minister expressed appreciations to Dutch contribution in humanitarian and developmental fields and its support to vital domains, pointing out to Houthi militia’s escalation and destabilizing the region.

He also pointed out to increasing calls for designating Houthi militia a terrorist group for its terrorist acts and targeting civilians and committing war crimes.

He talked about efforts of tackling Safir Oil Tanker’s issue and government’s positive dealing with this file to make Yemen and the region away of humanitarian disaster to be caused by potential leak or explosion of the long-stranded tanker on the Red Sea water.

For his part, the Dutch diplomat expressed his country’s continuous support to Yemen and efforts for realizing peace and regaining security and stability in Yemen.