The UAE calls before the Security Council to end the appeasement of the terrorist Houthi militia in Yemen
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The United Arab Emirates called for an end to the appeasement of the terrorist Houthi militia in Yemen, during a briefing to the Security Council on the situation in Yemen.
The Council heard a briefing by Hans Grandberg, the United Nations Special Envoy for Yemen, Martin Griffiths, the United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, and retired General Michael Beary, head of the United Nations Mission in Support of the Hudaydah Agreement (UNMHA) and Chairman of the Re-Coordination Committee The spread and those who dealt with recent developments in Yemen.
The Assistant Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation for Political Affairs, the Permanent Representative of the UAE to the United Nations in New York, Ambassador Lana Nusseibeh, said: "During the past months, we had heard many briefings, including Grandberg's intervention, calling on us to allow his efforts to bring the Houthis back to the negotiating table, but after If civilian facilities in the UAE were subjected to terrorist attacks that claimed the lives of innocent civilians, we cannot help but wonder when the truce of this terrorist group will end?
Ambassador Lana Nusseibeh affirmed the UAE’s sovereign right to take all measures to protect the security and stability of its territory, and the safety of its citizens and residents from any terrorist attacks, in accordance with its obligations under international law, and stressed that these terrorist attacks by the Houthis are a flagrant violation of all international norms and laws, which continued despite their condemnation. By the Security Council and more than 120 countries and international organizations.
Nusseibeh also stressed the need to stop the aggressive behavior of the terrorist Houthi militia, which requires the international community to take serious and decisive steps, as it must exert severe pressure on these militias and those who support them to stop all their violations and attempts to impose control by force on Yemeni lands...noting that this pressure It begins by tightening sanctions on it and drying up its sources of funding, as well as implementing the arms embargo imposed on Yemen under Security Council Resolution 2216, while imposing a maritime embargo and strengthening its enforcement.
In response to the militarization of the Houthi terrorist militia to the port of Hodeidah to store weapons, Ambassador Lana Nusseibeh called for the presence of the United Nations in the port of Hodeidah, to monitor it and prevent its exploitation for military purposes, and to launch attacks to threaten the security of navigation and the countries of the region.
In this regard, she said, "Since the Houthis have committed terrorist acts, they should be classified as a terrorist organization," noting that without clear international pressure, the Houthis have repeatedly refused to abide by any agreements or stick to their promises, as evidenced by preventing a UN team from assessing the state of the oil tanker Safer. .
She affirmed the UAE's firm position in supporting a political path that reflects the Yemeni reality and confronts its challenges. The state supports the resumption of political negotiations between the Yemeni parties.
In conclusion, she stressed that a political solution is the only requirement to end the Yemeni crisis, stressing the importance of continuing international and international efforts aimed at achieving this.. She called on the Security Council to stop the Houthi militias' tampering so that Yemen could recover and build a secure and stable future.
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