Oman, US discuss Yemen peace efforts

Shaikh Khalifa bin Ali al Harthy, Under-secretary of the Foreign Ministry for Diplomatic Affairs, on Tuesday received Tim Lenderking, US Special Envoy for Yemen.

The two sides reviewed the efforts exerted to help Yemeni parties reach a political solution that maintains peace and stability for Yemen and the region.

The meeting was attended by the delegation accompanying the guest and officials from the Foreign Ministry.

Meanwhile, the US State Department urged an immediate end to attacks on Yemeni ports.

“At this critical moment, we remind the Ansar Allah that Yemenis are calling for peace, not a return to war. To that end, we call on the Ansar Allah to immediately cease their attacks on Yemeni ports,” the department said.