COVID-19: Iran says ready to dispatch vaccines to Yemen – Raisi

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi said on Saturday that Iran is ready to dispatch humanitarian supplies, COVID-19 vaccines in particular, to Yemen.

Iran says ready to dispatch COVID-19 vaccines to Yemen - IRNA English

Speaking during a phone conversation with Chairman of Yemen’s Supreme Political Council Mahdi al-Mashat, the Iranian president said that Iran supports any ceasefire that would lead to bringing full peace in Yemen and the lifting of the economic siege on the country.

Raisi reiterated Iran’s support for Yemen’s sovereignty and territorial integrity.

The Yemeni official, for his part, hailed Iran’s all-out support for the Yemeni people in the international organizations.

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According to a report, Iranian president has told the head of the Yemeni political council that Tehran is ready to dispatch Covid-19 vaccines to help the impoverished country in the fight against the pandemic.

President Ebrahim Raeisi held a phone call with the Chairman of the Supreme Political Council on Saturday during which Raeisi declared the preparedness of Iranian government to send Covid-19 vaccines to help the impoverished country in the fight against the pandemic.

The president said that Iran supports a ceasefire that will lead to full peace and a real lifting of the blockade against the Yemeni nation.

“We are ready to send humanitarian aid and coronavirus vaccines to the Yemeni people,” Raeisi told Mahdi Al-Mashat.

The Yemeni official, for his part, praised the Islamic Republic of Iran for becoming the voice of the Yemeni people on the international stage and called for an increasing expansion of relations and cooperation between Sana’a and Tehran.

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