Press releases

  • UNMHA's Head of Mission briefs the Security Council
    12 Jul 2023 - HUDAYDAH, 12 July 2023 – UNMHA's Head of Mission and Chair of the Redeployment Coordination Committee Major General (rtd) Michael Beary briefed on the situation in Hudaydah in a closed session of the Security Council briefing on Yemen Monday. Maj. Gen Beary took stock of the steady progress in the implementation of the Mission’s mandate in the Hudaydah governorate, with a particular focus on the situation at the Hudaydah ports.
  • UNMHA Expresses Concern over Mortar Attack Injuring Five Children in Hudaydah Governorate
    05 Jul 2023 - HUDAYDAH, 5 July 2023 – The United Nations Mission to support the Hudaydah Agreement (UNMHA) expresses concern over the reported ceasefire violations in Hays district, south of Hudaydah governorate, during which five children were injured. UNMHA condemns, in the strongest terms, this serious incident and wishes full recovery to the injured children.
  • UNMHA's Head of Mission briefs the Security Council on the situation in Hudaydah
    13 Jun 2023 - HUDAYDAH, 13 June 2023 – UNMHA's Head of Mission and Chair of the Redeployment Coordination Committee Major General (rtd) Michael Beary briefed on the situation in Hudaydah in a closed session of the Security Council briefing on Yemen yesterday.
  • UNMHA Urges Parties to Respect the Hudaydah Agreement and Protect Civilians in Hudaydah Governorate
    05 Jun 2023 - HUDAYDAH, 5 June 2023 – The United Nations Mission to Support the Hudaydah Agreement (UNMHA) expresses deep concern over the recent reported ceasefire violations south of the Hudaydah governorate involving civilian casualties and damage to civilian infrastructures.

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    UNMHA’s Head of Mission briefs the Security Council on the situation in Hudaydah
    17 May 2023 - HUDAYDAH, 17 May 2023 – UNMHA's Head of Mission and Co-chair of the Redeployment Coordination Committee Major General (rtd) Michael Beary briefed the Security Council today in a closed session during the Security Council briefing on Yemen, which included briefings from the UN Special Envoy for Yemen Hans Grundberg, and the United Nations Office for Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA)’s Director of Operations and Advocacy Edem Wosornu. 
  • UNMHA’s Head of Mission briefs the Security Council on the situation in Hudaydah
    18 Apr 2023 - Hudaydah, 18 April 2023 – UNMHA’s Head of Mission and Co-chair of the Redeployment Coordination Committee Major General (rtd) Michael Beary briefed the Security Council on the situation in Hudaydah in a closed session yesterday during the Security Council briefing on Yemen, which included briefings from the UN Special Envoy for Yemen Hans Grundberg, and the Acting Director of the United Nations Offi
  • Advancing the Women-Peace-Agenda in Hudaydah
    13 Feb 2023 - As part of UNMHA’s efforts to increase engagement with local community groups and advance the Women, Peace and Security (WPS) agenda in support of the Mission’s mandate in Hudaydah, UNMHA’s Deputy Head of Mission Vivian van de Perre visited Aden where she held discussions with Yemeni women leaders, community groups and small businesses.
  • UNMHA Deputy Head of Mission holds dialogue with women community leaders
    15 Dec 2022 - UNMHA’s Deputy Head of Mission Vivian van de Perre concluded a two-day workshop with women community leaders from Hudaydah’s southern districts in Aden.  
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    UNMHA Statement on Continued Civilian Deaths and Injuries in Hudaydah due to Explosive Ordnance
    26 Sep 2022 - HUDAYDAH, 26 September 2022 – UNMHA is gravely concerned about continued civilian deaths and injuries in Hudaydah due to explosive ordnance.  Since the shift of the frontlines on 12 November 2021, 242 civilian casualties consisting of 101 deaths and 141 injuries, have been reported in Hudaydah due to landmines and other explosive remnants of war (ERW). 
  • UNMHA Deputy Head of Mission assumes duty
    17 Jul 2022 - HUDAYDAH, 17 July 2022 — UNMHA welcomes its recently appointed Deputy Head of Mission Ms. Vivian van de Perre of the Netherlands. Prior, she served as the Mission Chief of Staff for the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Central African Republic (MINUSCA) in the first half of 2022, as well as from 2018 to 2020.

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