Date: 23/01/2018
The Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), H.E. Dr. Yousef A. Al-Othaimeen paid tribute today 23 January 2018 to the Arab Alliance for its donation of one billion and a half US$ in support of the legitimate authority in Yemen. He also paid tribute to the Alliance’s deployment of a comprehensive humanitarian process in Yemen by land, sea and air, through the efforts of UN humanitarian organs, in addition to its initiation of multiple developmental projects to redress the infrastructure all across the Yemen.
The OIC Secretary General affirmed that such aid is bound to lift the sufferings the Yemeni people have been enduring as a result of the crimes perpetrated by the Houthi militia.
Al Othaimeen also reaffirmed the OIC’s unwavering stand in support of the legitimate authority based on the OIC’s stand as to the need to resolve the crisis through the Gulf Cooperation Council’s initiative and the mechanisms of its implementation as well as the conclusions reached by the comprehensive national dialogue in Yemen and the relevant UN Security Council resolutions, particularly resolution no.2216.
Related: Yemen