The United Nations Security Council held an emergency meeting on the situation in the Middle East (Yemen), in which Pakistan’s Deputy Permanent Representative Usman Jadoon also addressed the meeting._x000D_
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Pakistan’s Deputy Permanent Representative Usman Jadoon said in his speech that Pakistan strongly condemns the Houthi ballistic missile attacks on Saudi Arabia._x000D_
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Usman Jadoon said that Pakistan reiterates its full support for the security, sovereignty, and territorial integrity of Saudi Arabia._x000D_
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He said that Pakistan supports the sovereignty, independence, unity, and territorial integrity of Yemen, and to adopt the path of dialogue, diplomacy, and restraint to end the growing tension in the region._x000D_
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Pakistan’s Deputy Permanent Representative Usman Jadoon added that sustainable peace in Yemen is possible only through a comprehensive political process._x000D_
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It should be noted that yesterday, foreign media reports quoted Major General Turki al-Maliki, the spokesman for the Saudi coalition forces in Yemen, as saying that the Houthis fired missiles towards the southern region of Saudi Arabia, but the country’s air defense system destroyed the missiles in the air._x000D_
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It should be remembered that the Houthis in Yemen accused Saudi Arabia of carrying out airstrikes on Sanaa Airport and warned that they would have to bear the consequences of this action.
