UN Documents for Yemen: Security Council Press Statements
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5 September 2018 SC/13484 | This welcomed the upcoming Geneva consultations. |
28 March 2018 SC/13270 | This was a press statement condemning the Houthi missile attacks targeting several cities in Saudi Arabia on 25 March, and expressing grave concern at the humanitarian situation in Yemen. |
22 December 2017 SC/13143 | This was a statement condemning the 19 December ballistic missile attack by the Houthis against Riyadh. |
4 October 2016 SC/12541 | Council members strongly condemned an attack by Houthi forces on a UAE vessel operating near Bab al-Mandeb straight on 1 October. |
8 September 2016 SC/12512 | This press statement expressed members' continued support for the Special Envoy and urged the parties to resume consultations and to recommit to and respect the cessation of hostilities. |
23 March 2016 SC/12300 | This press statement welcomed the Special Envoy's announcement of a cessation of hostilities and peace talks. |
18 February 2016 SC/12250 | This was a press statement that expressed serious concern over Yemen’s humanitarian crisis, and urged all parties to the conflict in Yemen to take urgent steps towards resuming a ceasefire. |
23 December 2015 SC/12184 | Council members welcomed the Yemeni parties’ participation in recent peace talks and urged all parties to adhere to the cessation of hostilities and exercise maximum restraint if violations emerge. |
23 October 2015 SC/12096 | This was a press statement welcoming Special Envoy Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed's announcement of the upcoming talks and reaffirming their call for the parties to attend the talks without preconditions. |
24 September 2015 SC/12056 | This press statement condemned a terrorist attack at a mosque in Sana'a. |
11 September 2015 SC/12042 | This press statement welcomed the announcement of upcoming talks between the Houthis, GPC and the Yemeni government. |
4 September 2015 SC/12036 | This press statement condemned the 2 September terrorist attacks in Sana'a and the killing of two ICRC staff. |
10 July 2015 SC/11966 | This press statement supported the implementation of an unconditional humanitarian pause by all parties to start at 11:59 pm on 10 July until the end of Ramadan. |
25 June 2015 SC/11944 | This press statement positively took note of the Special Envoy's "principles" for advancing UN-brokered consultations, and reaffirmed the Council's call on Yemeni parties to engage in talks without preconditions. |
18 June 2015 SC/11935 | This was a press statement condemning the 17 June 2015 terrorist attacks in Sana’a. |