Wednesday, April 15, 2015

NYT: Special Representative of UN Secretary General on Yemen announced the resignation – BBC

Special Representative of the UN Secretary General on Yemen Jamal Benomar said that he wanted to resign, the newspaper The New York Times .

In an interview Benomar said that he had already expressed his desire to UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon.

In turn, a spokesman for UN Secretary General Stefan Dyuzharrik declined to comment.

A source in the World organization told the newspaper that as one of the candidates the post Benomara Ban Ki-moon is considering a representative on the emergency response to the Ebola Ould Sheikh Ahmed of Mauritania.

On the night of March 26, Saudi Arabia and several other Gulf States launched a military operation against Shiite rebels Huthis coming to power in Yemen. On April 14, the UN Security Council approved draft resolution, according to which a ban on the supply of weapons to the rebels in Yemen.

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