Iran welcomes end to Saudi-led ops in Yemen as ‘step forward’
Tehran: Iran welcomed the Saudi-led coalition’s announcement Tuesday that it is ending a four-week air war in Yemen, saying it was a "step forward" to reaching a political settlement in the country.
"The establishment of a ceasefire and a stop to the killing of innocent and defenceless people is a step forward," foreign ministry spokeswoman Marzieh Afkham said, quoted by the
By AFP
April 22, 2015
Tehran: Iran welcomed the Saudi-led coalition’s announcement Tuesday that it is ending a four-week air war in Yemen, saying it was a "step forward" to reaching a political settlement in the country.
"The establishment of a ceasefire and a stop to the killing of innocent and defenceless people is a step forward," foreign ministry spokeswoman Marzieh Afkham said, quoted by the official IRNA news agency. (AFP)
"The establishment of a ceasefire and a stop to the killing of innocent and defenceless people is a step forward," foreign ministry spokeswoman Marzieh Afkham said, quoted by the official IRNA news agency. (AFP)
More From World News
-
Canada, China lock initial trade deal on ‘EV,Canola’ to strengthen ties: What to expect Next? -
Florida woman’s alleged bid to bribe police ends in unexpected discovery -
Japan launches the world’s first trial to extract rare earth elements -
UN warns of 10-year worst hunger crisis in Nigeria after massive aid cuts -
Insurrection Act of 1807: All you need to know about powerful US emergency law -
Elon Musk backs Donald Trump to invoke Insurrection Act amid Minnesota protests -
Fire causes power outage on Tokyo train lines, thousands stranded as ‘operations halted’ -
Taiwan, TSMC to expand US investment: A strategic move in global AI chip race