Islamabad, April 13, 2022, SPA – Pakistan has welcomed the decision issued by Yemeni President Abd-Rabbo Mansour Hadi to form the Presidential Leadership Council and delegating it full powers of the president of the republic, praising the success of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) for Arab States meeting that hosted the Yemeni-Yemeni dialogue in Riyadh and the truce announcement in Yemen by the UN Special Envoy for Yemen. The Pakistani Foreign Ministry, in a statement today, noted that Pakistan considers establishing the council an important step on the right track, which will help enhance efforts to reach the comprehensive political solution for the Yemeni crisis. The ministry also stressed that Pakistan fully supports the initiatives of GCC and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for a peaceful settlement for the conflict in Yemen, urging all parties of the Yemeni conflict to get engaged in a constructive dialogue to end hostilities and ensure the regional peace and stability. --SPA 15:46 LOCAL TIME 12:46 GMT 0022 www.spa.gov.sa/w1720752