The Sultanate of Oman has welcomed the announcement by the Special Envoy of the Secretary General of the United Nations for Yemen, Hans Grundberg, for a two-month truce in the Republic of Yemen. In a statement today, the Omani Ministry of Foreign Affairs praised the positive discussions held by the UN envoy during his recent visits to Muscat, stressing its continuing efforts with the United Nations and concerned parties aiming at ending the war and reaching a comprehensive political settlement.