FM: Countries that claim to be keen on achieving peace should translate this into reality

Foreign Minister Eng. Hisham Sharaf Abdullah affirmed that countries that claim to be keen on achieving peace in Yemen must be sincere in their intentions through concrete steps on the ground.

In a statement to the Yemeni News Agency (Saba), Sharaf said, “The countries that claim to be keen on achieving peace in Yemen should be sincere in their intentions by condemning the aggression and siege on Yemen for the ninth year in a row, and stopping supplying the aggression countries with weapons and military experts, and putting pressure on the aggression countries .” To make progress in the humanitarian file, especially the payment of salaries and the opening of Sana’a International Airport and Hodeida port.

He pointed out that the recent statements of US President Joe Biden and the concern he showed regarding achieving permanent peace in Yemen are not commensurate with what America is doing in reality by providing cover for the aggression countries Which declared war on Yemen from Washington on March 26, 2015.

He added, “The United States of America is trying with such a statement to evade its responsibilities as a party that participated in the aggression and siege on Yemen, which caused the largest humanitarian crisis in contemporary history, and to present itself as a dove of peace.”

Sharaf concluded his statement by emphasizing Sana’a’s position calling for a just and honorable peace, expressing Sana’a’s readiness to defend the Yemeni people by all legitimate means and its ability to achieve the legitimate demands of the Yemeni people in the event that peaceful means fail to do so.

Source: Yemen News Agency