Press Releases
The Attacks against the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia(Statement by Press Secretary YOSHIDA Tomoyuki)
March 2, 2021
- The Government of Japan strongly condemns the Yemen-based Houthis' attacks against the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, including the capital Riyadh, from February 27 to 28 (local time).
- The Government of Japan, once again, calls on all parties concerned for an immediate ceasefire and early start of dialogue for a political solution to the situation in Yemen. Cross-border attacks on Saudi Arabia must be stopped immediately.
- The Government of Japan has been providing humanitarian assistance for Yemen and remains committed to continuously making efforts, in cooperation with countries concerned, to realize peace and stability in Yemen.