Saudi Defense Minister Prince Khalid discusses Yemen peace with UN’s Grundberg in Riyadh. Focus: Support sustainable political solution under UN supervision. Presence: Saudi Ambassador Al-Jaber, Director General Hisham. Saudi Arabia’s Defense Minister, Prince Khalid bin Salman, engaged in discussions with the UN’s special envoy to Yemen, Hans Grundberg, addressing the recent developments in the Yemeni … Read more
The extension comes into effect when the truce period expires on 2 June 2022. The truce has allowed oil tankers to dock in the rebel-held port of Hodeida. Yemen gripped by conflict since Iran’s Huthi rebels controlled the capital Sanaa Yemen’s warring parties agreed to extend a two-month truce on Thursday, the United Nations said, … Read more
Aid agencies urged Yemen’s warring parties to extend a two-month UN-brokered truce on Tuesday two days before it was set to expire, saying it had “positive humanitarian impacts”. A brutal seven-year conflict pitting Yemen’s Saudi-backed government against the Iran-aligned Huthi rebels has killed hundreds of thousands of people and left millions on the brink of famine. On … Read more
