President Al-Zubaidi Discusses with ICRC President Ways to Expand Mission-Driven Interventions

President Aidarous Qassem Al-Zubaidi, President of the Southern Transitional Council (STC) and Vice-Chairman of the Presidential Leadership Council (PLC), met on Thursday on the sidelines of the 78th session of the UN General Assembly with Mrs. Mirjana Spoljaric, President of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC).

The meeting reviewed the humanitarian and relief activities, health-care services, and programs implemented by the ICRC mission in the country and possible ways to enhance the mission-oriented activities and expand its driven interventions.

The president lauded the humanitarian assistance of the ICRC Mission to citizens in conflict-affected areas and the remarkable success it has achieved in the prisoner exchange file, revealing the fate of detainees and delivering humanitarian assistance to our people, reaffirming in this context the steadfast commitment of the STC and the PLC to international humanitarian law and universal humanitarian principles.