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Arab Coalition: We welcome handover of Hudaydah port to neutral party

3 Giugno 2017 BreakingNews @en di

An official source has stated UN envoy Ahmed has said to Houthis Militias to hand over port of Houdaydah to a neutral party. These statements represent a confirmation of request, made by Arab coalition, UN to take charge of port Houdaydah, in order to protect Yemeni people from smuggling of weapons, by Houthis Militias and confiscation of sanitation and humanitarian aids. Ahmed has expressed his regret over the lack of participation in meeting to discuss about exploiting the port, allowing entrance of humanitarian aids. The statement stressed out the important support by Arab coalition to assure the flow of aids from international subjects. In addition to this, he has also declared in meeting with Security Council, to use tax revenues and customs to finance basic services.

Foreign minister meets newly-appointed UN official in Yemen

During a meeting between the Foreign Minister Hisham Sharaf and the newly-appointed Resident Representative of UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Al-Obaid on Sunday in Sana’a, the UN official presented his credentials and the Minister exposed the war crimes committed by the Saudi-led coalition against Yemeni people such as using civilians as human shield,which the Minister strongly condemned. Moreover the Minister also denied aggression media’s reports about recreating children and affrimed that Yemeni National Salvation Governement is committed to international law and called on UN officials and humanitarian agencies to visit Yemen and inspect Saudi aggression war crimes against civilians.