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War in Gaza narrows mediation space in Yemen: UN envoy

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The Security Council holds a meeting on the situation in Yemen at the UN headquarters in New York, on March 14, 2024. [Xinhua]

United Nations (UN) Special Envoy for Yemen Hans Grundberg warned Thursday that the war in Gaza is narrowing the mediation space in Yemen and risks reversing the peace process.

"The mediation space has grown more complex," said Grundberg. "Although we have tried to shield the peace process from regional developments since the war in Gaza, the reality is ... that what happens regionally impacts Yemen and what happens in Yemen can impact the region."

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