[09/05/2017 06:54]

Riyadh (Saba)- President Abdo Rabbu Mansour Hadi on Tuesday received here UK Ambassador to Yemen Simon Shercliff, discussing distinguished relations between Yemen and Britain, and how to enhance them at different levels.

They also dealt with Yemen's updates and consequences of the siege and war launched by the Houthi Saleh militias on a number of areas and cities.

President Hadi reiterated his commitment to peace which puts an end to the suffering of Yemenis and begins a new phase which will guarantee the creation of a federal Yemeni state.

The president made clear that peace must be realized on the outcomes of the National Dialogue Conference, the GCC-brokered deal and the UN resolutions on Yemen, particularly the UN Resolution 2216, praising the UK's positions supporting Yemen in different international forums.

For his part, the UK ambassador reiterated that his country will support Yemen's constitutional legitimacy to realize the aspirations of the Yemeni people, and ensure peace, security and stability.

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