Saudi Arabia Crown Prince welcomes Special Envoy of UN Secretary-General for Yemen

Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Deputy Premier and Minister of Defense, received here the Special Envoy of the United Nations Secretary-General for Yemen Martin Griffiths.

During the meeting, Griffiths congratulated HRH the Crown Prince on the success of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's efforts to reach the signing of Riyadh Agreement between the Yemeni government and the Southern Transitional Council.

HRH the Crown Prince affirmed the Kingdom's keenness on all what may serve the interests of the Yemeni people and the security and stability of Yemen, hoping that Riyadh Agreement would usher in wider understandings among the Yemeni people to reach a comprehensive political solution to end the Yemeni crisis.

The meeting also discussed the latestdevelopments in Yemen and the efforts being exerted towards them.

It was attended by Prince Khalid bin Salman binAbdulaziz, Deputy Minister of Defense; Minister of State and Cabinet's MemberDr. Musaed bin Mohammed Al-Aiban; Chief of General Intelligence, Khalid bin AliAl-Humaidan and the Saudi Ambassador to the Republic of Yemen Mohammed binSaeed Al Jaber.