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During his meeting with US ambassador – President Al-Zubaidi: Solving issue of people of the South is major gateway to ending conflict in the region

SMA NEWS – RIYADH
The President of the Southern Transitional Council, Vice-Chairman of the Presidential Leadership Council, President Aidaroos Al-Zubaidi, received on Tuesday, Mr. Stephen Fagin, Ambassador of the United States of America to Yemen.

The meeting discussed developments in the political, economic and humanitarian situation in our country in light of the tireless efforts made by the regional and international communities to launch a comprehensive political process to end the war and establish a just and sustainable peace in the region.

In this context, President Al-Zubaidi affirmed the readiness of the Presidential Leadership Council to engage in peace efforts led by the United Nations through the Council’s negotiation team, and the need to develop a special framework for the issue of the people of the South in the upcoming political process as it is the key to a solution and a major gateway to ending the conflict in the region.

The meeting also dealt with a number of issues related to the economic aspect and the efforts exerted to prevent the deterioration of the humanitarian situation as a result of the continued halt in oil exports. In this regard, President Al-Zubaidi discussed with the American ambassador ways to support the government of power-sharing to enhance resources, reduce expenditures, and carry out real financial and administrative reforms that the citizens will touch, through grants merchants importing through the ports under the control of the government, with more facilities and an end to the arbitrary practices undertaken by the Houthi militia against merchants importing through the ports of the South.

For his part, the US ambassador renewed his country’s support for efforts to end the war and establish peace in our country through a comprehensive political process that includes various parties under the supervision of the United Nations, stressing at the same time the importance of the harmony of the Presidential Leadership Council and the cohesion of the power-sharing government, calling on the international community to play a greater role in supporting the Presidential Leadership Council’s efforts to re-export oil after the Houthi attacks that targeted the export ports in Shabwa and Hadramout.

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