YEMEN Press Agency

Al-Ruwaishan: We are honest in achieving peace and the ball is in the court of US and coalition countries

SANAA, Feb. 25 (YPA) – Deputy Prime Minister for Security and Defense Affairs Lieutenant General Jalal Al-Ruwaishan affirmed that the martyr president Saleh Ali Al-Sammad proved that he is the best who led the country in difficult circumstances.

In an interview with Almasirah, on Friday, Lieutenant General Al-Ruwaishan said: “the martyr Al-Sammad did not change before and during his assumption of the presidency.”

He added, “the martyr al-Sammad drew a path for building the modern Yemeni state.”

Regarding the negotiations, Lieutenant General Al-Ruwaishan indicated that the Saudi-backed parties put obstacles in “the wheel that we hoped would move through Omani mediation”.

He noted that until today nothing has been achieved, and we are still under aggression and we suffer daily US-imposed siege.

Al-Ruwaishan stressed that the international community and should understand Sayyed Abdul-Malik’s messages that he launched yesterday and keep pace with what the stage requires in order to save the peace before losing it.

Lieutenant General Al-Ruwaishan said, “We do not want to be pessimistic or optimistic about what does not exist. We are looking for peace and the ball is now in the court of the US and the countries of aggression.”

He expressed his hope that there will be a fruit from the dialogues, the first of which is to alleviate the suffering of Yemeni people by addressing the humanitarian issue.

Al-Ruwaishan pointed out that the Leader warned clearly and everyone must be aware of what will happen after issuing such a warning.

E.M