New York, Jan 12, 2022, SPA -- Ambassador and Permanent Representative of the UAE to the UN, Lana Nusseibeh expressed her country’s strong condemnation and denunciation of the Iranian-backed terrorist militia’s attempt to target the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's territory through drones and ballistic missiles, stressing that providing the Houthi side with these weapons and training represents a clear and repeated violation of the arms embargo imposed by UN Resolution 2216. In her country's speech before the UN Security Council in its session today on the situation in the Middle East (Yemen), she affirmed her country's support for all efforts to reach a comprehensive political solution under the auspices of the United Nations so as to end the Yemeni crisis, meet the legitimate aspirations of the Yemeni people, and achieve security. and stability in Yemen and the region. UAE Ambassador Nusseibeh also stressed that no progress can be made to end the Yemeni crisis without stopping the hostilities carried out by the Houthi militias and putting an end to their repeated violations against Yemenis, noting that the Houthis must understand that there is no escape from reaching a political solution that the Yemenis themselves agree to, regardless of any regional hegemony projects. --SPA 21:45 LOCAL TIME 18:45 GMT 0032 www.spa.gov.sa/w1677645