UN / YEMEN

According to the President of the Security Council, Member States expressed their support for the UN-led peace process based on the agreed references and reiterated the urgency for the Yemeni-Yemeni dialogue and a nationwide ceasefire. UNIFEED

• Categories: News & Features / News Stories / Unifeed
• Video Length: 00:00:41
• Production Date: 11 September 2023
• Asset Language: English
• Personal Subject: FERIT HOXHA
• Corporate Name: SECURITY COUNCIL; UNITED NATIONS MISSION TO SUPPORT THE HUDAYDAH AGREEMENT- UNMHA
• Subject Topical: CEASEFIRES; PEACE AND SECURITY; PEACEKEEPING OPERATIONS
• Geographic Subject: YEMEN
• MAMS Id: 3087632
• Parent Id: 3087632
• Alternate Title: unifeed230911g

Description

STORY: UN / YEMEN
TRT: 00:41
SOURCE: UNIFEED
RESTRICTIONS: NONE
LANGUAGES: ENGLISH / NATS

DATELINE: 11 SEPTEMBER 2023, NEW YORK CITY / FILE

Shotlist

FILE - NEW YORK CITY

1. Wide shot, exterior UN headquarters

11 SEPTEMBER 2023, NEW YORK CITY

2. Pan left, Hoxha walking to stakeout
3. SOUNDBITE (English) Ferit Hoxha, Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Albania:
“The members of the Security Council expressed their support to the UN-led peace process based on the agreed references and reiterated the urgency for the Yemeni-Yemeni dialogue and a nationwide ceasefire. The members of the Security Council also reiterated the importance of making rapid and tangible progress in the current discussions. The members of the Security Council stressed the need to maintain the prevailing calm and ensure unhindered humanitarian access.”
4. Pan right, Hoxha leaving stakeout

Storyline

According to the President of the Security Council, Member States expressed today (11 Sep), their support for the UN-led peace process based on the agreed references and reiterated the urgency for the Yemeni-Yemeni dialogue and a nationwide ceasefire.

Earlier this morning, Security Council members held their monthly meeting on Yemen in closed consultations.

They were briefed by the Special Envoy for Yemen, Hans Grundberg, the Assistant Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs, Joyce Msuya, and the Head of the UN Mission to Support the Hodeidah Agreement (UNMHA), Major General Michael Beary.

After the meeting, Ferit Hoxha, Ambassador of Albania to the UN and President of the Security Council for September, addressed the press.

He reported that MemberSstates reiterated the importance of making rapid and tangible progress in the current discussions in Yemen.

The members of the Security Council also stressed the need to maintain the prevailing calm and ensure unhindered humanitarian access.

They also welcomed Saudi Arabia and Oman delegations’ ongoing support of the mediation efforts of the United Nations.