Yemeni Civil War "Political Resolution of Conflict" by Spread of Infection UN Secretary-General September 18, 11:11

A ministerial-level international conference was held online on the 17th to discuss support for Yemen in the Middle East, which has been in a humanitarian crisis due to a prolonged civil war. He said the dialogue was urgent and expressed his intention to continue working on the ceasefire.

The conference was held online on the 17th at the behest of Germany and others, and was attended by representatives of all permanent members of the UN Security Council.



Although the meeting was closed, attending countries jointly issued a statement after the meeting, expressing serious concern about the continued increase in civilian casualties, and unconditional humanitarian assistance to the parties to the conflict. I asked for acceptance.



According to a UN spokesman, Secretary-General António Guterres said at a meeting that "more than 2,000 people have been confirmed but up to one million experts have been confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus in Yemen. "The urgency of negotiations for political resolution of the dispute will only increase," he said, adding that he would continue to work on a ceasefire through Special Envoy Guterres dispatched to the site.