Briefing by Mr. Tom Fletcher, Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, to the Security Council on the humanitarian situation in Yemen

Briefing by Mr. Tom Fletcher, Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, to the Security Council on the humanitarian situation in Yemen

9 July 2025 Thank you, Mr. President. And I thank also the Special Envoy Grundberg for his briefing, and to this Council for your sustained interest in Yemen. As the Special Envoy described, a political solution remains the only path towards a better future for the people of Yemen. And every day without progress prolongs the suffering for millions of people. You have been clear as a Council: International humanitarian law is not optional. Civili…