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Yemeni Government urges international community to stop Iran’s arms export to Houthis

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Yemeni Government urges international community to stop Iran’s arms export to Houthis

Sharjah 24 – WAM, 05, March 2018– The Yemeni government on Sunday called on the international community to unite in the face of Iranian arms exports to Houthi militias as it is in violation of UN resolutions, and prolonged war in Yemen as well as undermining stability in the region.
“The Houthi militias which are backed by Iran works at every level to prevent a sustainable peace in the country,” Abdulmalik Al-Mekhlafi, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Yemen, said during a meeting with Matthew Tueller, US Ambassador to Yemen.

Al-Mekhlafi reiterated the legitimate government’s commitment to the outcome of the national dialogue, the GCC initiative and its implementation mechanism as well as UN resolution 2216.

He also reaffirmed the Yemeni government’s support of all UN efforts, as well as proposals tabled during the talks that were held in Kuwait.
Mr. Tueller reiterated the US support for the legitimate government in Yemen in the face of threats and challenges.