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RIYADH-SABA
Foreign Minister Mohammed al-Hadrami held virtual discussions Tuesday with the Swedish envoy to Yemen Peter Semneby to Yemen.
They conferred over the latest developments about the peace process in Yemen led by the UN's special envoy.
Al-Hadrami confirmed the government's keenness to make peace, deal constructively with the UN envoy's efforts to reach a comprehensive and permanent solution based on the references of peace.
He also stated that the full implementation of Riyadh Agreement will give peace efforts strong impetus, help maintaining Yemen's security, stability and territorial integrity.
The Foreign Minister underlined the need for ramping up pressure upon Houthi militia to stop blocking the efforts to get Safer oil tanker problem resolved to avert unaffordable environmental and humanitarian disaster in the Red Sea.
The Sweden's envoy reaffirmed his country's support to the UN-led efforts to reach solution to the Yemeni crisis.