Major General Aidaroos Qasim Al-Zubaidi, President of the Southern Transitional Council, Vice Chairman of the Presidential Leadership Council, met today, Tuesday, with His Excellency Abda Sharif, Ambassador of the United Kingdom (Britain) to our country, via video call.

During the meeting, which was attended by Amr Al-Beidh, member of the Presidency, Al-Zubaidi’s Special Representative for Foreign Affairs, Al-Zubaidi discussed the latest developments in the economic and humanitarian conditions in our country, developments related to the peace process, and the international roadmap, in light of the Houthi escalation in the Red Sea and Bab Al-Mandab.< /p>

President Al-Zubaidi reaffirmed the position of the Southern Transitional Council and the Presidential Leadership Council, which is firm and supportive of the peace option, noting in the same context that the current time is not appropriate to talk about that, due to the Houthi militia’s continued arrogance and threats to international shipping lines, and causing them By doubling the suffering of citizens in various fields.

Al-Zubaidi praised the unified British, American, and European position in confronting the Houthi threats to international navigation, stressing that any identification with the Houthi terrorist attacks and the acts of piracy they practice against commercial ships in international waters may encourage other terrorist organizations to take the same course in areas. Other from the world.

The meeting touched on the deterioration witnessed by the capital, Aden, and the liberated governorates in the service sectors and economic conditions. In this regard, President Al-Zubaidi invited the United Kingdom government to intervene in this file and play a greater role alongside the brothers in the Arab coalition, and to strengthen the government’s capabilities to advance In the service sectors and the electricity sector in particular.

For her part, His Excellency Ambassador Abda Sharif reiterated her country’s position in support of the efforts of the UN envoy to end the war and bring peace to Yemen, indicating that she agrees with President Al-Zubaidi’s point of view, that these efforts cannot bear fruit in light of the escalating Houthi threats. In the Red Sea and Bab al-Mandab.

The British Ambassador also affirmed her country's government's commitment to defensive operations in the face of the Houthi terrorist attacks targeting international shipping lines, pointing out that these attacks do not have any impact on the situation in the Gaza Strip, but their harm is primarily caused to the Yemenis.

In another context, the British Ambassador expressed her regret at what citizens in the capital, Aden, and other governorates are suffering from interruptions in electricity service for long hours, stressing that her country’s government pays special attention to this file, and will make its utmost efforts to help find effective solutions to this dilemma.

At the conclusion of the meeting, the British Ambassador praised the great efforts made by President Al-Zubaidi to overcome the difficulties faced by international organizations working in the capital, Aden, and other governorates, stressing that this will help international organizations play a greater role in providing their relief and humanitarian services to the needy and most needy groups smoothly and easily. .