Press releases

  • The Special Envoy to Yemen ends his visit to Cairo
    20 Jul 2017 -   Cairo - The UN Secretary-General's Special Envoy to Yemen, Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed, concluded a visit to Cairo today, where he met with Egyptian, Yemeni and regional figures. The visit included a consultative meeting with the Secretary General of the League of Arab States,...
  • Briefing of the Special Envoy of the UN Secretary-General for Yemen to the open session of the UN Security Council
    12 Jul 2017 - Mr. President,   The situation in Yemen remains extremely grave. The intensity of the conflict increases day after day and the tragic humanitarian situation continues to worsen.   For a third successive year, Yemenis have seen the Holy month of Ramadan transformed from a month...
  • UN Envoy Concludes Visit to Sana’a
    24 May 2017 - Sana’a - The United Nations Special Envoy to Yemen, Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed concluded today a three-day visit to Sana’a where he met with political leaders from Ansar’Allah and the General People’s Congress and Representatives of other political parties. The talks focused on...
  • UN Special Envoy to Yemen concludes European tour
    17 Mar 2017 - Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed Concludes Consultations with Senior Officials in Europe, Calls for Renewed Political and Humanitarian Efforts to End Conflict and Alleviate Suffering in Yemen. New-York --The United Nations Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for Yemen, Ismail Ould...
  • The Special Envoy for Yemen condemns the attack on the De-escalation and Coordination Committee building in Dhahran Al-Janoub
    30 Jan 2017 -     New-York- The United Nations Special Envoy for Yemen Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed condemns in the strongest terms the attack on the De-escalation and Coordination Committee building in Dhahran Al-Janoub. “It is especially tragic that this attack took place at a point in time...
  • Briefing of the Special Envoy of the UN Secretary-General for Yemen to the UN Security Council
    26 Jan 2017 -     Mr. President, Thank you very much for the opportunity to brief this Council on the latest developments in the Yemeni peace process. The last several months have seen a dangerous escalation of military activities with tragic consequences for the Yemeni people. Armed...
  • UN Envoy for Yemen concludes visit to Sana'a
    23 Jan 2017 -     Sana'a- The Special Envoy for Yemen Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed concluded today a two-day visit to Sana'a where he met with representatives from Ansar Allah and General People's Congress. The meetings focused on the full and comprehensive political settlement of the crisis,...
  • The UN Special Envoy for Yemen arrives to Aden
    16 Jan 2017 -    Aden- The UN Special Envoy for Yemen Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed arrived to Aden today for meetings with President Abd Rabbo Mansour Hadi, Prime Minister Ahmed bin Daghr and Foreign Minister Abdel Malik Mekhlafi. The Special Envoy’s visit to Aden comes after a week of meetings...
  • The UN Special Envoy concludes his visit to Riyadh
    11 Jan 2017 -
        Riyadh- The UN Special Envoy for Yemen Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed concluded today a three day visit to Riyadh where...
  • The Special Envoy for Yemen’s statement regarding the formation of the government in Sanaa
    29 Nov 2016 -     The announcement by Ansar Allah and the General People’s Congress on the formation of a new government in Sana’a represents a new and concerning obstacle to the peace process and does not serve the interests of the people of Yemen in these difficult times. Such unilateral...

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