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Iranian FM: Tehran supports Yemen peace deal

Politics Materials 26 September 2014 16:41 (UTC +04:00)
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on September 25 that his country welcomes political agreement between the Yemeni government and the opposition.
Iranian FM: Tehran supports Yemen peace deal

Tehran, Iran, Sept. 26

By Milad Fashtami - Trend:

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on September 25 that his country welcomes political agreement between the Yemeni government and the opposition.

"Iran believes that keeping calm and continuing national dialogue will serve the interests of Yemeni nation," he said, Iran's ISNA News Agency reported on September 26.

He further invited all political parties to respect the political deal.

Zarif made the remarks at a meeting with his Kuwaiti counterpart on the sidelines of the 69th session of the UN General Assembly in New York.

The Yemeni government and Shia Houthi fighters signed a UN-brokered ceasefire on Sunday after over a month of demonstrations in Capital Sana'a.

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