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Opening remarks for Security Council Press Stakeout

Good evening, everyone,

15 Feb 2022

BRIEFING TO UNITED NATIONS SECURITY COUNCIL BY THE SPECIAL ENVOY FOR YEMEN, HANS GRUNDBERG

Thank you Mr. President,

15 Feb 2022

STATEMENT BY THE UN SPECIAL ENVOY FOR YEMEN HANS GRUNDBERG AND THE UN RESIDENT AND HUMANITARIAN COORDINATOR FOR YEMEN DAVID GRESSLY

Amman/Sana’a, 25 January 2021– We are alarmed by the escalating spiral of violence in Yemen that continues to harm civilians and is spilling over its borders.

25 Jan 2022

Statement by the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General - on deadly airstrikes in Yemen

The Secretary-General condemns the airstrikes launched earlier today by the Saudi-led Coalition against a detention center in Saada city. Initial reports indicate at least 60 deaths and over 100 injured among the inmates.

21 Jan 2022

UN Special Envoy Hans Grundberg concludes visit to Riyadh

Amman, 20 January 2022 - The Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for Yemen, Hans Grundberg, concluded a visit to Riyadh today.

20 Jan 2022

Note to correspondents - in response to questions on Yemen

Dear correspondents,

In response to questions about Yemen, we can say the following:

18 Jan 2022

Note to correspondents - in response to questions on Yemen and the United Arab Emirates

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 civilia

18 Jan 2022

BRIEFING TO UNITED NATIONS SECURITY COUNCIL BY THE SPECIAL ENVOY FOR YEMEN, HANS GRUNDBERG

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.

12 Jan 2022