Yemen Calls for International Cooperation to Protect Maritime Security

Yemen’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Abdullah Al-Saadi, emphasized the importance of adopting a comprehensive strategy to protect international shipping lanes from Houthi attacks.

Speaking before the UN Security Council, Al-Saadi stressed that ensuring the security and safety of international shipping lanes is crucial for achieving stability and prosperity globally. One of the pillars of achieving security and stability and prosperity for all our countries depends on the security and safety of international shipping lanes, he said.

The Ambassador highlighted the need for international cooperation to address the challenges posed by the Houthi militia’s attacks on international shipping lanes. He called for full compliance with UN Security Council Resolution 2216 and other relevant resolutions to prevent the smuggling of arms to the Houthi militia.