Foreign Minister meets UN envoy

Riyadh – Saba
Foreign Minister Dr. Ahmed Awad bin Mubarak, met today with the Special Envoy of the Secretary-General of the United Nations, Hans Grundberg, to discuss the latest developments on the Yemeni arena and the efforts of the Special Envoy to revive the peace process in Yemen.

The Foreign Minister heard from the Special Envoy the results of his recent consultations with the Yemeni political and social components aimed at setting a framework for a comprehensive political dialogue that ends the war and establishes a sustainable peace in Yemen.

The Minister reiterated the Yemeni government’s support for the Special Envoy’s efforts and endeavors to find solutions that include immediate priorities and long-term solutions.

He referred to the importance of holding Yemeni consultations under the umbrella of the Gulf Cooperation Council to discuss ways to solve the Yemeni crisis. He stressed that the government welcomes all efforts and initiatives aimed at stopping the war and ending the suffering of Yemenis in accordance with the national constants and the three approved references.

He called on the Houthi militia to listen to the voice of reason and to take advantage of the initiative of the Cooperation Council and to engage with the Yemeni forces in the Riyadh consultations to work to get Yemen out of its ordeal and achieve the desired peace based on national constants and approved references.