President Al-Zubaidi discusses latest economic, political and military developments with the Swedish envoy

SMA NEWS – ABU DHABI

The President of the Southern Transitional Council, Supreme Commander of the Southern Armed Forces, President Aidarous Qassem Al-Zubaidi, met on Monday, in UAE capital, Abu Dhabi, the Swedish envoy, Peter Semneby, and the Sweden’s ambassador to the United Arab Emirates, Ms. Lislet Anderson.

During the meeting, the two sides reviewed the latest developments in economic, service, political and military files, and the issues of common interest, and ways to promote and develop effective solutions and treatments to overcome crises and their aggravations on the humanitarian and living situation.

In the meeting, President Al-Zubaidi stressed the need to put an end to the suffering of citizens, improve their lives, provide services to them, pay their salaries, and to revive the economic and service situation as a top priority that requires uniting all local, regional and international efforts, noting that the economic situation alarms of a major catastrophe.

President Al-Zubaidi reiterated the openness of the Southern Transitional Council to all political, regional and international initiatives and efforts to stop the war, and establish peace and achieve stability, stressing the need to take into account the facts of history and the reality on field, and to accommodate the issues and actors on the ground, in the forefront of which is the issue of the people of the South with its historical course as an issue of a state in which peace cannot be achieved without placing it at the forefront of regional and international efforts to get out of the crises that are only considered actual nature of their interactions.

For his part, the Swedish envoy affirmed his country’s support for peace efforts led by the United Nations represented by the Special Envoy of the Secretary-General of the United Nations, and its keenness to end the conflict and establish security and stability, stressing their understanding of the cause of the people of the South.

The meeting was attended by Member of the Presidency of the Transitional Council, Special Representative of the President of the Council for Foreign Affairs, Mr. Amr Al-Bidh, and Head of the General Directorate of Foreign Affairs in the Transitional Council, Mr. Mohammed Al-Ghaithi, and Mr. Anis Al-Sharafi, Political Affairs and Planning Officer at the General Directorate of Foreign Affairs.