United Nations: closely monitoring the situation in Yemen

On December 27, the Office of the Special Envoy for Yemen of the United Nations Secretary-General issued a statement, expressing close attention to the developments in the provinces of Hadhramaut and Mahra in Yemen. The Special Envoy reiterated the UN Secretary-General's call for all parties to exercise restraint, de-escalate the situation, and resolve differences through dialogue, urging all parties involved to avoid any actions that could further complicate the situation. The statement also emphasized the importance of continuing regional mediation efforts, and expressed the commitment to maintain contact with all parties in Yemen and relevant regional stakeholders to support easing tensions and moving the Yemen conflict towards a comprehensive and inclusive political solution.