Jeddah, Sep. 08, 2019, SPA -- The Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Dr. Yousef bin Ahmed Al-Othaimeen, welcomed the joint statement issued by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates on the response of the Legitimate Government of Yemen and the Transitional Council to the Kingdom's call for dialogue. On this occasion, Dr. Al-Othaimeen expressed the support of the OIC for the efforts of the Arab coalition led by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and the efforts of the Legitimate Government of Yemen to preserve the unity of Yemen and defeat the Houthi militias and terrorist organizations in Yemen. -- SPA 19:43 LOCAL TIME 16:43 GMT 0023 www.spa.gov.sa/w1168299