International official: Implementation of Riyadh agreement accelerates peace and comprehensive solution in Security

English - Friday 17 January 2020 الساعة 09:58 am
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The United Nations considers the Riyadh agreement signed last November between the Yemeni government and the Southern Transitional Council to be critical because its success will contribute to the acceleration of the peace process and a comprehensive solution to Yemen, said Marwan al-Ali, an adviser to the UN envoy to Yemen.

During his meeting with The President of the Southern Transitional, Aydros Zubeidi, in Aden on Thursday, the international official stressed the importance of implementing the agreement and applying it on the ground so that the United Nations can build on it in its future efforts.

The un secretary-general's envoy's advisor said that the Riyadh agreement resolved the political obstacle that was the issue of representation of the South in the upcoming negotiations, mubarak to the Transitional Council this achievement, which became a partner not only in negotiating the southern affairs but in the administration of the state and its institutions, according to According to a statement posted on the official website of the Transitional Council.

For his part, Zubaidi revealed that the Transitional Council worked to make some concessions to overcome the obstacles posed by the Yemeni government to obstruct implementation, and began to begin to withdraw the military forces from their positions in Abyan and then Shabwa, stressing that this step is followed by the implementation of the rest of the political steps to accelerate implementation .

The President of the Transitional Council expressed the keenness and determination of the Council to move towards the completion of the Riyadh agreement, whatever the pitfalls, as it is the safe way to spare the people of Aden and the south the scourge of war, achieve peace, and go to build and rebuild, and address and improve the service situation of the citizen and its security.

On Tuesday, the Alliance for The Support of Legitimacy in Yemen announced the start of the second phase of the Riyadh agreement, noting that the release of 38 detainees from both sides was supervised following the events in Aden.

The coalition said the release of the detainees under its supervision confirmed the parties' keenness to implement the Riyadh agreement.