Statement by the Chair of the Redeployment Coordination Committee, Lt. Gen. (Ret.) Abhijit Guha, on ceasefire violations in Hudaydah, Yemen

Hudaydah, Yemen: The Head of the United Nations Mission to support the Hudaydah Agreement (UNMHA) and Chair of the Redeployment Coordination Committee, Lt. Gen. (Ret.) Abhijit Guha, calls on all parties to adhere to the ceasefire in Hudaydah Governorate as agreed to in the Stockholm Agreement from December 2018.

We condemn any violations committed by air, sea and land on areas agreed by the Hudaydah Agreement.

Recent incidents have had an adverse effect on the residents of Hudaydah Governorate and must be abstained from at all costs. He urges relevant parties to exercise restraint, avoid any escalation of the situation and further support ongoing efforts to maintain the ceasefire in Hudaydah.

He calls on all parties to support the monitoring tasks of UNMHA and provide necessary freedom of movement to its personnel.