Arab League backs UN efforts to stabilize Yemen - Al-Araby

CAIRO, May 3 (KUNA) -- Secretary General of the Arab League Dr. Nabil Al-Araby met the UN Special Envoy for Yemen Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmad, of Mauritania, in New York, on Sunday.
The meeting was held on the sidelines of the high-level thematic debate on strengthening cooperation between the United Nations and regional and sub-regional organizations, according to a statement issued by the office of the League chief in Cairo.
During the meeting Dr. Al-Araby said the League fully backs up the efforts of the UN envoy to resume serious and substantive dialogue among representative of the broad political spectrum in Yemen.
He wished the UN envoy success in his mission to help bring out the Arab country from the current crisis and resume dialogue based on the GCC initiative for Yemen and the relevant UN Security Council resolutions. (end) mfm.rg.gb