Press releases

  • UN Special Envoy for Yemen visits Muscat
    05 Oct 2023 - The Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for Yemen, Hans Grundberg, visited Muscat and met the Omani Foreign Minister, Badr Al Bousaidi, and other senior Omani officials to discuss recent developments and progress in the UN peace mediation efforts in Yemen. 
  • UN Special Envoy for Yemen Hans Grundberg visits Qatar
    02 Oct 2023 - The Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for Yemen, Hans Grundberg, visited Qatar and met the Minister of State for International Cooperation, Lolwah Al Khater, and other Qatari officials to discuss the importance of further consolidating regional and international support to UN mediation efforts in Yemen.
  • Statement by the UN Special Envoy for Yemen
    26 Sep 2023 - The UN Special Envoy for Yemen, Hans Grundberg, condemned the attack that claimed the lives of two soldiers from Bahrain and injured several others in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. He offered his condolences to the Kingdom of Bahrain and his wishes for the speedy recovery of the injured.
  • UN Special Envoy for Yemen concludes visit to Riyadh
    25 Sep 2023 - The Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for Yemen, Hans Grundberg, held discussions in Riyadh today with senior Yemeni, regional, and international officials and diplomats.  
  • Grundberg welcomes recent momentum for peace in Yemen
    20 Sep 2023 - The Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for Yemen, Hans Grundberg, welcomed the visit by an Ansar Allah-led delegation to Riyadh. He expressed gratitude for the efforts of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the Sultanate of Oman aimed at reaching solutions to several contentious issues to facilitate the resumption of an intra-Yemeni political process under the auspices of the United Nations.
  • UN Special Envoy for Yemen concludes a visit to the United Arab Emirates.
    06 Sep 2023 - The Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for Yemen, Hans Grundberg, concluded a visit to Abu Dhabi at the United Arab Emirates, where he met with senior Emirati officials and Yemeni stakeholders.

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    Special Envoy Hans Grunberg’s interview with Yemen Today TV
    05 Sep 2023 - Abdulsalam Al Shorehi To start, thank you once more, Special Envoy for Yemen, Hans Grundberg and welcome.

  • Photo by the Yemeni Presidential Leadership Council office

    UN Envoy and his office hold wide-scale discussions in Yemen 
    31 Aug 2023 - United Nations’ Special Envoy for Yemen Hans Grundberg, and his Office (OSESGY) held wide-scale consultations and discussions with diverse Yemeni stakeholders over the past few weeks. These engagements focused on economic challenges and gaps in the provision of basic services, ways to scale up preparedness for an inclusive political peace process, and ceasefire planning. 

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    The Special Envoy for Yemen engages with Yemeni and regional stakeholders in Cairo
    29 Aug 2023 - The Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for Yemen, Hans Grundberg, carried out discussions with the Egyptian Foreign Minister, Sameh Shoukry, other senior Egyptian officials, and Assistant Secretary-General of the League of Arab States (LAS), Hossam Zaki in Cairo.

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    Press release on EU contribution to the Peace Support Facility
    24 Aug 2023 - Amman, Jordan: 24 August 2023 – The European Union (EU) has recently announced its support of EUR 3 million to Phase II of the UN Peace Support Facility (PSF) for Yemen – a jointly managed programme by the Office of the Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for Yemen (OSESGY), the United Nations Resident Coordinator’s Office, and the United Nations Development

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