President Al-Alimi Receives Cable of Congratulations from UN Secretary-General on Yemen’s National Day

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His Excellency President Dr. Rashad Mohammed Al-Alimi, President of the Presidential Leadership Council, received a cable of congratulations from Mr. António Guterres, Secretary-General of the United Nations. The cable was sent on the occasion of the 36th National Day of the Republic of Yemen, May 22.

The UN Secretary-General expressed his warmest congratulations to His Excellency the President and the Yemeni people on the occasion of the National Day of the Republic of Yemen.

He stated that national days represent important occasions to reflect on the journey of nations, their contributions to the international community, and the aspirations that shape their future.

He added that such occasions also remind us of the value of dialogue and solidarity in confronting global challenges.

The UN Secretary-General pointed out that the world today faces urgent challenges, including ending wars, preventing new conflicts, and addressing the climate emergency. He also stressed the importance of reducing inequalities and ensuring the responsible use of advanced technologies.

He stressed that confronting these and other challenges requires renewed engagement and commitment to multilateral cooperation in order to achieve peace and security, advance the Sustainable Development Goals, and protect human rights.