The press conference which was held here today included the participation of Assistant Foreign Minister for International Development of the UAE Sultan Al Shamsi, Ambassador of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques to Yemen Mohammed bin Saeed Al Jaber, the UAE Ambassador to Yemen Salim Bin Khalifa Al-Ghafel and the Spokesman of the Coalition of Legal Support Forces in Yemen Colonel Turki al-Maliki. Colonel Turki al-Maliki spoke on the Yemeni people and the empowerment of the Yemeni economy, stressing the importance of benefiting from all ports to improve the environment of imports resulting from the support of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in the amount of two billion US dollars, as a deposit in the account of the Central Bank of Yemen, announcing that the coalition command will continue to open the port for another 30 days, and calls on the United Nations to proceed towards the submission of the verification and inspection mechanism and in its headquarters in Djibouti to prevent the Iranian Huthi militias from continuing to smuggle weapons and military equipment to the Yemeni interior, and use the port as a base for launching operations against the militias in the Red Sea and the Bab al-Mandab strait. Spokesman Colonel Turki al-Maliki detailed security corridors and border crossings that enhance the arrival of humanitarian aid, which started yesterday. He added that the coalition stresses the full commitment to the safety and protection of staff working in non-governmental organizations and stressed the need for coordination with non-governmental organizations, and for the Houthi militias to ensure the safety and movement and the opening of corridors of the flow points within Yemen to ensure delivery to the Yemeni people. With regard to the UN mechanism of verification and inspection, Colonel Turki al-Maliki stressed the need to abide by all the measures through which the gaps were filled, after the launch of the Houthi militias ballistic missile on the city of Riyadh on the fourth of November, which was established in 2016 to implement the arms embargo contained in resolution 2216 through statistics. With regard to the permits directed by the command of the alliance to the Yemeni ports, he pointed out that the targeting of the Houthi militias of the capital of Riyadh is a dangerous development, where the closing of the ports was announced to review the gap filling, and a meeting was held with the specialists of the United Nations. The results of this meeting were developed and improved to prevent the arrival of weapons to the Houthi armed militia. He added that it was agreed to inspect all ships heading to the ports under the control of the Houthi militias, pointing out that there is a procedure regarding the ports under the control of the legitimate government of the presence of inspectors and observers at the regional ports. The colonel added that the number of UN inspectors in Djibouti has been increased from 4 to 10 inspectors and the number of United Nations observers in Djibouti from 6 to 10 observers. On the air lift, the spokesman of the coalition forces to support the legitimacy in Yemen said that yesterday witnessed the arrival of the first Saudi aircraft carrying relief and humanitarian material to the city of Marib, stressing that it is the right of any state of the coalition to direct any trips to Marib, the capital Sana'a, as well as areas of the Yemeni interior in coordination with non-governmental organizations. --More 23:04 LOCAL TIME 20:04 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/w593579