Being British Foreign Secretary; David Cameron held discussions with the Sultanate of Oman regarding the ongoing Houthi attacks on international shipping routes in the Red and Arab Bahrain, and their dangers to Yemen and the worsening humanitarian crisis there.
The British Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office said in a press release that Cameron will begin, today, Tuesday, a visit to the region. Middle East, starting from the Sultanate of Oman to support efforts aimed at achieving regional stability.
The statement added that Foreign Minister Cameron is expected to meet his Omani counterpart; Badr Al-Busaidi to discuss calming the escalating tensions across the region, especially the ongoing Houthi attacks on international shipping, which he said “will be a major focus of his discussions, as they harm regional security and exacerbate the humanitarian crisis in Yemen.”
The Foreign Ministry explained that Cameron It will call for action to stop Houthi attacks against commercial ships in the Red Sea and the Bab al-Mandab Strait, calm tensions in the region, allow more aid to enter Gaza and release hostages, and then move towards a sustainable ceasefire.
The statement confirmed that the Minister The Foreign Ministry will renew Britain's commitment to delivering life-saving aid to Yemen, in addition to identifying the measures that his country is taking to deter the Houthis from continuing to target international commercial shipping lanes in the region.