On Friday 27 March, the spokesperson for the European External Action Service welcomed the announcements from the Yemeni government and the Ansar Allah that they were moving towards calming the situation.
The government of Yemen, supported by the Saudi Arabia-led coalition, has accepted UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres’s call for a global ceasefire in order to fight the current coronavirus pandemic. Similarly, the Ansar Allah movement has signalled its willingness to engage in...