Tue 12-12-2017 23:40 PM
ABU DHABI, 12th December 2017 (WAM) – H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, UAE Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Saudi Foreign Minister Adel Al Jubeir, UK Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson, with senior officials of the US Government, met in Abu Dhabi to discuss the concerning situation in Yemen.
They expressed outrage at reports of indiscriminate killings and intimidation by the Houthis in Sana’a, including against members of the GPC and their families. They called upon the Houthis to cease actions to suppress or eliminate other political parties in Sana’a.
In the context of a rapidly deteriorating humanitarian situation, the members discussed means of providing greater assistance to the Yemeni people, and facilitating the entry of humanitarian and commercial goods. The members agreed to enhance their efforts to prevent weapons smuggling into Yemen.
The members urged all Yemeni parties to unify their efforts in search of responsible solutions for a stable and united Yemen.
They agreed to meet frequently to monitor this concerning situation.
WAM/Hassan Bashir
