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President al-Alim: We're committed to establish fair and comprehensive peace
[13/08/2023 04:36]
RIYADH - SABA
His Excellency President Dr. Rashad al-Alimi, Chairman of the Presidential Leadership Council, has confirmed the commitment of the Presidential Council and the Government to comprehensive and sustainable peace that is based on the nationally, regionally and internationally agreed on terms of peace references.
He made his comment as he met today, Sunday, the Swedish Envoy to Yemen Peter Semenby to bid him farewell as his tenure in our country has expired now.
The Swedish diplomat briefed the President on the outcomes of his consolations with the national and regional parties in order to alleviate the humanitarian suffering and revive the political process amid the Iran-backed Houthi militias' continuous intransigence.
President al-Alimi highly praised the significant contribution of the Swedish diplomat during his mission to the international and regional efforts aimed to help ending the conflict and make peace in Yemen.
His Excellency also deeply appreciated the Sweden Kingdom's supportive stance in support of the Yemeni people and its leadership to restore the State's institutions, establish peace, stability and development.