ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: Pakistan has welcomed the establishment of Yemen’s Presidential Leadership Council, successful conclusion of the GCC hosted intra-Yemeni dialogue in Riyadh, and the UN Special Envoy’s announcement of a truce in Yemen.
In a statement issued on Wednesday, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said that Pakistan considers the establishment of the Council an important step in the right direction, that will help promote comprehensive political solution to the Yemeni crisis.
The statement said that Pakistan fully supports the initiatives by the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and the Saudi efforts for peaceful settlement of the conflict in Yemen.
“We urge all parties to the conflict in Yemen to engage in a meaningful dialogue to end hostilities and ensure regional peace and stability,” it concluded.
