YEMEN Press Agency

Human Rights Minister briefs EU delegation on situation in al-Durayhimi district

SANAA, Feb. 20 (YPA) – Minister of Human Rights Radhia Abdullah on Thursday discussed with Deputy Head of Mission at the European Union (EU)’s Delegation to Yemen Riccardo Villa the catastrophic humanitarian situation in the besieged al-Durayhimi district in Hodeidah province.

The meeting dealt with the violations committed by Saudi-led aggression coalition forces through the artillery and air bombardment on the civilians, including women and children, in the al-Durayhimi district, in violation of all international human rights laws and conventions.

In the meeting, the Minister of Human Rights called on the European Union delegation to help evacuate the Yemeni students and their families from China and facilitate their return to Yemen.

In turn, the deputy head of the EU delegation confirmed that he would deliver the message regarding Yemeni students in China to the head of the delegation.

 

YPA