India has expressed concern over the recent increase in hostilities in many parts of Yemen, saying it is “worrying” that this situation is an opportunity for terrorist groups such as al-Qaeda and the Islamic State to spread their presence in the conflict-ridden country Will provide. .
Speaking at the UN Security Council monthly meeting in Yemen on Monday, India’s Deputy Permanent Representative at the United Nations Nagraj Naidu called the reports of military confrontation “intensely” under the rule of Ta’iz, Al Jawf and Sia, which resulted. That is, in many casualties, widespread destruction and displacement of civilians anew.
“We are concerned with the recent increase in hostilities in many parts of Yemen, particularly in Marib which hosts a significant number of internally displaced Yemenis,” Mr Naidu said.
“The current increase will provide terrorist groups such as al-Qaeda and the Islamic State with opportunities to spread their presence in Yemen, which is worrying,” he said.
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Mr. Naidu also condemned the deliberate drone and missile strikes launched in Saudi Arabia by Ansallah and deliberately targeting civilian and energy infrastructure in the country, calling on all sides to avoid violence and have meaningful dialogue for dialogue and negotiations Political agreement done.
Martin Griffith, the special envoy for Yemen, told the council that there was a “dramatic” worsening of the conflict in Yemen and the insult of Ansar Allah over the Marib governor continues, endangering civilians and including one including internally displaced people is.
“Cross-border attacks have also increased significantly in recent weeks. I, like all of us, are concerned with the intensity of missile and drone strikes, including targeting civilian and commercial infrastructure in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Subsequently, airstrikes took place within the boundaries of Sanaa city, which also put its citizens in danger.
Mr. Griffiths emphasized that there should be no preconditions for resuming the political process.
“To resume the process, and to be seriously involved in it, is an obligation on the warring parties anywhere. They need to consistently and seriously engage with the United Nations at all stages to do so.
He said that he owes it to the people that they represent even in these days to provide hope that this struggle is the end of the see.
“I am very concerned, I am very concerned, that the only fact of meeting with us or with others or with each other in the context of ending the war is being given by some, by all, rather than by concession. Rather than an obligation, as a transaction rather than a priority, ”said the UN Special Envoy.
Mr. Naidu recalled that two years ago, when Yemen was confronted with a dangerous situation in Hudaydah, the international community acted swiftly and decisively, resulting in the signing of the Stockholm Agreement and humanitarian catastrophe was.
“A similarly focused diplomatic push is now necessary, not only to stop the fighting of the Marib, but also to cause conflict elsewhere in the country,” he said.
Noting that the already humanitarian situation in Yemen seriously requires the international community’s full attention, Mr. Naidu said that Yemen’s regional partners have promised to support humanitarian and aid operations in the country and some The increased contribution of donors gives cause for hope.
India expressed disappointment over the recent negotiations between the parties on the interchange of prisoners and prisoners, ending without any agreement, with the hope that negotiations would resume in the near future.
Expressing support for the contribution made by Yemeni women to the peace efforts in the country, Mr. Naidu said that India has consistently resolved that greater participation of women in the areas of conflict resolution, peace talks, peace-building and peace-building is sustainable peace. And is conducive to safety.
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