Kuwait Welcomes UN Security Council Presidential Statement on Houthi Attacks on Saudi Arabia
The Kuwaiti Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed its welcome for the UN Security Council presidential statement regarding Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia, affirming its full support for the Kingdom and its solidarity with it.
Translated by Qiyas from الجريدة — Original source
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed Kuwait’s welcome for the UN Security Council Presidential Statement regarding the ongoing attacks launched by the Houthi militia against the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and its condemnation of these attacks targeting civilians, civilian objects, and vital facilities, which threaten navigation security in the Red Sea and the Bab al-Mandab.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs reaffirmed in a statement on Friday Kuwait’s support for the positions outlined in the statement, particularly the affirmation of the Kingdom’s right to self-defense in accordance with international law, and the necessity of fully implementing Security Council Resolution 2216 (2015), and preventing the flow of weapons, funding, and other forms of military support to the Houthi militia.
The Ministry renewed Kuwait’s absolute solidarity with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and its full backing of the Kingdom in all measures it takes to safeguard its sovereignty and protect its security and stability, emphasizing that the security of the Kingdom is an integral part of the security of the State of Kuwait and the Gulf Cooperation Council countries.
