DHAKA: Bangladesh strongly condemned actions by the Houthis against the legitimate government led by President Abdo Rabbo Mansour Hadi of Yemen.

External Publicity Wing of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a press statement regarding the issue.

The statement deplored acts of violence perpetrated by the Houthis on the people of Yemen resulting in humanitarian crisis.
 
It also said: “Bangladesh supports all efforts led by Saudi Arabia in restoring the legitimate state authority and realization of aspirations of the people of Yemen, as well as upholding the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Yemen.”

Bangladesh also urged resumption of political process guided by the commitment made by the parties within the Gulf Cooperation Council Framework, the National Dialogue Conference outcomes and relevant UN Security Council resolutions.

BDST: 1845 HRS, MAR 30, 2015