Yemen: Military Intervention
(asked on 3rd September 2018) - View Source
Question to the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office:
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what discussions he has had with the Saudi Arabian Government on the Saudi-led coalition attack on a bus in Saada, Yemen on 9 August 2018.
This question was answered on 6th September 2018
The Foreign Secretary spoke to Saudi Foreign Minister Al-Jubeir on 16 August and urged a quick and transparent investigation. I also spoke to the Saudi Foreign Minister on 4 September.
On 1 September, the Coalition announced the outcome of this investigation, their regret and action to address the recommendations of that investigation. We welcome this acknowledgement and these steps.