Deputy FM comments 1st commercial flight from Sanaa to Cairo

SANAA, June. 01 (YPA) – Deputy Foreign Minister in Sanaa government, Hussein Al-Ezzi, commented on the first commercial flight between Sanaa and Cairo in 8 years.

He said on Twitter on Wednesday: “We are moving forward, with Allah’s help, ensuring the full and undiminished rights of the Yemeni people.”

“The peace first is respect for the rights of all countries and peoples,”Al-Ezzi added. “This is the essence of our theses and the starting point of our visions on the issue of peace.”

Earlier in the day, the first commercial flight left the Sanaa International Airport, heading to the Arab Republic of Egypt and carrying about 78 passengers on board, after more than six years.

This is the flight out of 16 included in the humanitarian truce announced by the United Nations in early April.

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