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Friday, February 6, 2015

Security Council elements-to-the-press on Yemen

The members of the Security Council express grave concern at the announcement by the Houthies to the break off talks, to dissolve parliament and to take over all of Yemen's government institutions.
The members of the Security Council call in the strongest terms for all parties, in particular the Houthies, to abide by the Gulf Cooperation Council initiative, the National Dialogue Conference Outcomes and the Peace and Partnership Agreement, which provide for a Yemeni-led democratic transition.
The members of the Security Council declare their readiness to take further steps if UN-led negotiations are not immediately resumed.
The members of the Security Council reaffirm their commitment to the territorial integrity, unity and sovereignty of Yemen.
The members of the Security Council call for the immediate release of President Hadi, Prime Minister Bahah and members of the Cabinet from house arrest.
The members of the Security Council reaffirms their full support for and commitment ti the work of the Special Adviser to the Secretary-General on Yemen, Jamal Benomar, in support of the Yemeni transition process.
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