Jubeir explained that the war in Yemen was launched in response to a request from the legitimate government and in accordance with the UN Charter to roll back the rebels and foil their plans for the assassination of the legitimate president, noting that the goal of these operations is to protect the legitimate government of Yemen and dispose of the threat of ballistic missiles targeting the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. He pointed out that the Arab coalition forces have succeeded in the war on the Houthis and the deposed Ali Saleh, expressing hope that the political process will begin in accordance with Security Council resolution 2216. Al-Jubeir confirmed that the humanitarian situation in Yemen is difficult, so the kingdom launched several initiatives to tackle the difficult humanitarian situation in Yemen, working with King Salman Center for Relief and Humanitarian Aid to provide urgent relief and humanitarian assistance, in addition to facilitating the access of humanitarian organizations to Yemen and distributing aid and assistance to the needy, including aid and medical services. Al-Jubeir noted that the Kingdom is the largest donor of humanitarian aid to Yemen, stressing its intention to continue coordination and cooperation with its partners for moving Yemen to be better. "I think that the end of war lies in the hands of the ousted Yemeni president and the Houthis," Al-Jubeir said, stressing that the political process is the best option, saying that the war was the option of the ousted Yemeni president and the Houthis. For his part, the French Foreign Minister stressed his country's commitment to supporting the kingdom's prominent humanitarian efforts in Yemen in accordance with international law, hoping to reach a political solution to end these humanitarian situation, stressing the need for all Yemeni parties to agree to discuss proposals in this regard, noting to France's support for all efforts to achieve this agreement. Mr. Fabius said that the military operations carried out by the French aircraft in Syria are self-defense operations, in accordance with Article 51 of UN Charter, which gives France the right to carry out them based on the principle of self-defense. He explained that some elements of the ISIS organization "Daash" are threatening France and other European countries, so this was a reason that pushed them to send their aircraft there. "We would carry out air strikes whenever the need arises, "he said. He explained that the French military operations against ISIS recently became bigger, pointing out that they are discussing the political side of this issue with the kingdom due to their belief in the need for a political solution, through a transitional phase which include the transfer of authorities. "We are all working for this outcome with our different partners because it is an urgent need, if when we want to restore stability to Syria, and make it a place for all religions and sects to live and work together, "he said He stressed that the achievement of peace and security in Syria is the main goal. --More 23:28 LOCAL TIME 20:28 GMT تغريد
