Saudi Defense Minister Meets with Head and Members of Yemeni Presidential Leadership Council: SPA

Thu Nov 16 2023
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RIYADH: Under the directives of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s (KSA) Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, the Minister of Defense, Prince Khalid bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, met on Wednesday in Riyadh with the Chairman of the Yemeni Presidential Leadership Council, Dr. Rashad Muhammad Al-Alimi, and members of the Council, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported.

According to the SPA, during the meeting, the Minister of Defense conveyed the greetings of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz to the head and members of the Yemeni Presidential Leadership Council. The head of the Council also conveyed his greetings to the leadership of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA).

They reviewed latest developments and efforts made in Yemen and means to enhance and support them to ensure the resumption of the path of peace.

Saudi Defense Minister Meets with Head and Members of Yemeni Presidential Leadership Council: SPA

The two sides also discussed cooperation and coordination about the road map between the Yemeni parties to reach a comprehensive political settlement to end the crisis in Yemen under the supervision of the UN, in addition to discussing a number of matters of common interest, the SPA added.

The Minister of Defense stressed the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s (KSA) continuous support for the Yemeni Presidential Leadership Council and the significance of prioritizing the national interest of all Yemeni parties to achieve a comprehensive and long-term peace to contribute to the development, progress and prosperity of Yemen and its people.

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