The UN Special Envoy for Yemen visits Cairo
The Special Envoy for Yemen, Hans Grundberg, concluded a two-day visit to Cairo where he met with Egypt's Foreign Minister Badr Abdel-Atty and Secretary-General of the League of Arab States Ahmed Aboul Gheit. Discussions…
- Political Dialogue Series
First Public Report on the political dialogue series held in Amman from 2 to 23 October 2024 to advance Yemen’s peace process
Amman, 23 October 2024 - On 2 October, the Office of the Special Envoy of the Secretary General for Yemen (OSESGY) initiated a series of political dialogues with Yemeni actors as part of its ongoing efforts to build momentum…
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Press statement by UN Special Envoy for Yemen Hans Grundberg on the 24th Anniversary of the Women, Peace, and Security (WPS) Agenda
Amman, 24 October 2024 - On the 24th anniversary of the landmark UN Security Council Resolution 1325 on Women, Peace, and Security (WPS), the Office of the Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for Yemen (OSESGY) reaffirms…
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Deputy Head of Mission from the Office of the UN Special Envoy for Yemen concludes a series of meetings in Aden
The Deputy Head of Mission for the Office of the UN Special Envoy for Yemen (OSESGY) concluded a week-long visit in Aden where he met with Yemen’s Prime Minister Ahmed Bin Mubarak and Foreign Minister Shayea Al-Zindani, among…
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Deputy Head of Mission, Sarhad Fatah opening remarks at the 7th Feminist Summit in Aden
Ms. Maha Awadh, head of Wogod for Human Security Ambassadors, excellencies and colleagues, Distinguished Ladies and Gentlemen I am delighted to address you at the opening session of the Feminist Summit, held for the seventh…
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Statement attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General – on the detention of United Nations and humanitarian personnel in Yemen
The Secretary-General renews his call for the immediate and unconditional release of the humanitarian personnel arbitrarily detained by the Houthis. It has been six months since the detention of more than 50 personnel from…
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Briefing by Special Envoy Hans Grundberg to the UN Security Council
Thank you, Madame President. Madame President, allow me first to take this opportunity to welcome my new colleague at the helm of OCHA, Under Secretary-General Tom Fletcher. I very much look forward to working with you. I…
The Office of the Special Envoy concludes meetings on ceasefire planning and management
A three-day meeting between the Office of the Special Envoy for Yemen and representatives from the Government of Yemen in the Military Coordination Committee took place last week in Amman to discuss the planning and…
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- Secretary-General
Statement attributable to the Spokesperson of the Secretary-General – on Yemen
The Secretary-General is following with grave concern reports of Israeli airstrikes earlier today in and around the ports of Hudaydah, Salif and Ra’s Isa and on power stations in Sana’a in Yemen. He is also deeply concerned…
- Secretary-General
Statement attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General on Yemen
The Secretary-General is gravely concerned about intensified escalation in Yemen and Israel. Israeli airstrikes today on Sana’a International Airport, the Red Sea ports and power stations in Yemen are especially alarming. The…
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ASSISTANT SECRETARY-GENERAL FOR THE MIDDLE EAST, ASIA AND THE PACIFIC KHALED KHIARI’S REMARKS TO THE SECURITY COUNCIL ON THREATS TO INTERNATIONAL PEACE AND SECURITY
New York, 30 December 2024 Madam President [US Permanent Representative Linda Thomas-Greenfield], Distinguished members of the Security Council, The Middle East is witnessing yet another dangerous escalation. The hostilities…
UN Special Envoy for Yemen Concludes Visit to Sana'a
Amman, January 9, 2025 — The United Nations Special Envoy for Yemen, Hans Grundberg, concluded today a visit to Sana’a. He held discussions with senior political and military officials to renew engagement on the political…