The Secretary General of the United Nations, Ban Ki-moon arrived here today on his first visit to Yemen during which he will have meetings with Yemeni President Abd Rabbo Mansour Hadi, officials, his envoy to Yemen Jamal bin Omar, and the ambassadors of the countries which are the sponsors of the Gulf Initiative. The Secretary General's visit aims to discuss what has been achieved in the implementation of the Gulf Initiative and the obstacles that stand before it, in addition to supporting the process of the transfer of power agreement in accordance with the terms of the Gulf Initiative and its operational mechanism agreed upon by the major Yemeni parties in the late November last year.
