President Al-Zubaidi Gets Briefed by UN Special Envoy on Recent Developments Related to the Political Process and Peace Efforts

SMA NEWS – WASHINGTON
President Aidarous Qassem Al-Zubaidi, President of the Southern Transitional Council (STC) and Vice Chairman of the Presidential Leadership Council (PLC), received at his residence in New York on Tuesday evening the UN Secretary-General’s Special Envoy to Yemen, Mr. Hans Grundberg.

The meeting discussed the latest political, humanitarian, and economic developments in light of regional tensions and their impact on UN-led endeavors to bring about peace to the country and the region.

President Al-Zubaidi was briefed by Mr. Grundberg on the results of the series of meetings he recently held with the international parties influential in the conflict, which aimed to unify the international position to reach a sustainable peace agreement in the country.

The President also listened to an explanation of the results of his efforts to reach understandings on the issue of prisoners, de-escalation in the economic sector, and the ongoing discussions aimed at preventing the worsening of the humanitarian crisis in the country and alleviating its repercussions on citizens.

The meeting was attended by Dr. Nasser Al-Khubaji, Head of the Political Commission assisting the Presidium of the STC, Head of the Negotiations Affairs Unit, and Mr. Amr Al-Beidh, member of the STC’s Presidium and Special Representative of the President of the STC for Foreign Affairs, Mr. Mohammed Al-Ghaithi, member of the STC’s Presidium, Head of the Consultation and Reconciliation Commission (CRC) supporting the PLC, and Mr. Anis Al-Sharafi, Deputy Director of the Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Authority (FAEA) of the STC.