Vice President Lieutenant General (Lt Gen) Ali Mohssen Saleh met on Wednesday the British ambassador to Yemen Simon Shercliff.

Yemeni-British bilateral ties and developments in Yemen were discussed during the meeting.

The Vice President appreciated the UK constructive stances in supporting Yemenis.

(Lt Gen) Ali Mohssen touched upon the difficult humanitarian situations Yemeni people have been facing as a result of Iran-backed Houthi militia coup d’état, underscoring the violations and harassments the militia by the militia against the leaders of the General People Congress and Yemeni people as well.

The Vice President affirmed that legal leadership headed by President Abd- Rabbu Mansour Hadi has been seeking for putting an end of the Yemeni people suffering, coup d’état and regaining the state’s institutions.

For his own part, the British ambassador reaffirmed his country’s steady support for legal Yemeni leadership and all efforts aiming to produce political solution to the conflict in accordance with the international resolutions.