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EU ambassador in Yemen condemns Al-Sammad assassination

EU ambassador in Yemen condemns President Al-Sammad killing

SANAA, April 30 (YPA) -The European Union’s (EU) ambassador for Yemen Antonia Calvo Puerta, on Monday condemned the killing of President Saleh al-Sammad, in Saudi-led airstrikes waged on April 19 on its convey in Hodeidah province.

“Assassination operations against political figures and Mosques’ Imams and airstrikes targeting civilians represent flagrant violations of Human rights and international laws,” Calvo said on her twitter page.

She added that firing missiles and threatening international navigation makes the country more further off achieving peace.

“Sustainable peace needs abdications from all parties at the negotiation table, respecting human rights, realizing justice for war victims and national accordance,” the EU ambassador said.

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