Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Asim Iftikhar on Wednesday said that immediate humanitarian assistance and united global efforts are essential to resolve the Yemen crisis. Speaking at the United Nations, Pakistani envoy Asim Iftikhar stated that urgent attention to political and humanitarian aspects is necessary. Pakistan has appealed to protect the people of Yemen from hunger, disease, and displacement.
Asim Iftikhar said that there is no military solution of Yemen crisis and added that only diplomacy and a peace roadmap can be effective. He emphasized that the international community needs to provide swift and coordinated assistance, and Pakistan advises all parties to follow the United Nations peace roadmap. He further stated that immediate action is essential to achieve humanitarian, political, and economic solutions to the Yemen crisis.