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@UN Photo/Mark Garten
18 Jan 2022 - Dear correspondents, In response to questions about Yemen, we can say the following: The Secretary-General expresses his concern and deplores the recent Saudi-led Coalition’s airstrikes in Sana’a that resulted in numerous civilian casualties. He reminds all parties of their obligations under international humanitarian law to protect civilians, adhering to the principles of proportionality, distinction and precaution. -
@UN Photo/Mark Garten
18 Jan 2022 - The Secretary-General condemns today’s attacks on Abu Dhabi’s International Airport and the nearby industrial Musaffah area, which reportedly caused several civilian casualties and have been claimed by the Houthis. Attacks on civilians and civilian infrastructure are prohibited by international humanitarian law. -
@UN Photo/Eskinder Debebe
12 Jan 2022 - Thank you, Madame President. Let me first welcome the newly elected members to this Council and I will look forward to close cooperation with them as with all Members of the Council. -
@OSESGY/Sara Sadik
11 Jan 2022 - The Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for Yemen, Hans Grundberg, concluded a visit to the United Kingdom today, Tuesday. Mr. Grundberg met with James Cleverly, the Minister for Middle East and North Africa at the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, and a number of senior British officials. -
@UN Photo/Eskinder Debebe
02 Jan 2022 - The world welcomes 2022 with our hopes for the future being tested. By deepening poverty and worsening inequality. By an unequal distribution of COVID vaccines. -
28 Dec 2021 - The Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for Yemen, Hans Grundberg, denounced the recent major military escalation in Yemen and called on the warring parties to immediately de-escalate. Mr. Grundberg stressed that this escalation undermines the prospects of reaching a sustainable political settlement to end the conflict in Yemen. -
@OSESGY/AlZorgan
14 Dec 2021 - Thank you Mr. President. -
UN Special Envoy for Yemen Hans Grundberg (R) with Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Vershinin Sergey Vasilievich (L)/@OSESGY
26 Nov 2021 - Amman, 26 November 2021 – The United Nations Special Envoy for Yemen Hans Grundberg concluded a visit to Moscow today where he met with Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Vershinin Sergey Vasilievich and Deputy Foreign Minister and Special Presidential Representative for the Middle East and Africa Mikhail Bogdanov. -
@Egypt's MOFA
24 Nov 2021 - Amman, 24 November 2021 - The Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for Yemen, Hans Grundberg, concluded today a visit to Cairo where he met the Egyptian Foreign Minister, Sameh Shoukry, and the Secretary-General of the League of Arab States, Ahmed Aboul Gheit. -
Photo: Office of the PM of Kuwait
15 Nov 2021 - Amman, 15 November 2021 – The United Nations Special Envoy for Yemen Hans Grundberg visited today Kuwait where he met with Prime Minister Sheikh Sabah Al-Khalid Al-Sabah and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Ahmed Nasser Al-Mohammed Al-Sabah.
