A street vendor works near a building destroyed during Yemen’s civil war (AAP) Source: AAP
Top United Nations officials have briefed the Security Council on the humanitarian situation in Yemen, saying restricted access to ports and a potential for an outbreak of cholera are putting millions of people at risk. The U-N's Special Envoy for Yemen says he plans to present a new framework for fresh negotiations within two months to end the conflict. But he has warned that further military action could jeopardise peace.
Top United Nations officials have briefed the Security Council on the humanitarian situation in Yemen, saying restricted access to ports and a potential for an outbreak of cholera are putting millions of people at risk. The U-N's Special Envoy for Yemen says he plans to present a new framework for fresh negotiations within two months to end the conflict. But he has warned that further military action could jeopardise peace.
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