Tag: Yemen
Climate change wreaks havoc on the world’s valuable heritage sites – This can already be seen in Yemen and Machu Picchu, but also in Finland
Climate change has become one of the biggest threats to world heritage sites, says Stefan Wessman from the Finnish Museum Agency. Old buildings suffer when the climate is no longer…
Oil leaks could threaten Yemen
– We have had teams that looked at the ship and many of them say that so far we have been lucky. One day our turn will end. It will…
The Swede behind the ceasefire in Yemen hopes for lasting peace
Hans Grundberg is 45 years old. Despite his relative youth, he is the image of the Typical Swedish Official: correct in dress and appearance, hard-working and punctual. In September last…
He threw a stone, it turned into a battlefield! The boy barely saved his life
In the Sirvah region of Marib, Yemen, 3 children died as a result of the mine explosion laid by the Houthis. While the moments when the children survived the explosion…
Environmental disaster alert: 6 countries in danger! Since 2015 in that area…
The United Nations (UN) has warned that an environmental disaster may occur as a result of oil leakage from the Safir oil tanker in the Red Sea. In the post…
the truce renewed for two more months
The Houthi government and rebels have agreed to renew the truce that has been running since early April, for another two months. An agreement obtained in extremis, according to the…
Locked position in negotiations on Yemen siege
Yemen’s warring parties could not reach an agreement that the Huthi rebels should suspend a siege of the city of Taiz. Swedish UN diplomat Hans Grundberg is leading the negotiations…
Locked position in negotiations on Yemen siege
Swedish UN diplomat Hans Grundberg is leading the negotiations being held in Jordan. He said three days of talks touched on a first round of negotiations to reopen roads to…
the head of state transfers power to a new presidential council
Yemen’s President Abd Rabbo Mansour Hadi announced on Thursday that he was handing over his powers to a new council to lead the country. ” I irreversibly delegate my full…
Two-month ceasefire begins in Yemen
Hans Grundberg, Special Envoy to the United Nations (UN), Yemen announced that the warring parties in Yemen agreed on a two-month ceasefire due to Ramadan. Grundberg added that the agreed…