Hans Grundberg

Hans Grundberg

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Hans Grundberg is the United Nations Special Envoy for Yemen, advocating for peace and stability in the war-torn country. He has condemned the recent detentions of UN staff and other aid workers as violations of human rights, emphasizing the need for their immediate release to ensure continued humanitarian assistance to the millions in need.

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Hans Grundberg, the UN special envoy for Yemen, warned that we are entering a 'new and far more dangerous phase of the war.'

Huti blizu Bab el Mandeba, 50.000 ljudi beži raseljeno: "Ostvaruje se najcrnji scenario!"
Blic – popular Serbian tabloid/daily, est. 1996·SerbiaSerbia· 2026-09-14
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Hans Grundberg is the UN special envoy for Yemen.

Nearly 50,000 Yemeni civilians flee as Houthis advance along Red Sea coast | Yemen
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-09-12
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Hans Grundberg urged every member of the Security Council to actively invest in managing what could become a more dangerous conflict.

Jemeno husiai perėmė pasaulinei laivybai gyvybiškai svarbaus sąsiaurio kontrolę
15min – major Lithuanian news website·LithuaniaLithuania· 2026-09-11
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Hans Grundberg is the United Nations envoy for Yemen who called for active investment to contain the conflict.

Houthis seize key port city on Red Sea as Iran war expands in Middle East
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2026-09-10
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Hans Grundberg is the special envoy of the United Nations for Yemen.

Jemen na ivici novog rata u sjenci sukoba s Iranom
Vijesti – largest independent Montenegrin daily, est. 1997·MontenegroMontenegro· 2026-07-25
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Hans Grundberg, the UN Special Envoy for Yemen, expressed concern over the resumption of Houthi attacks on commercial ships.

الأمم المتحدة: التصعيد «الحوثي» يدفع باليمن نحو مزيد من التوترات والمعاناة
Al Ittihad·United Arab EmiratesUnited Arab Emirates· 2026-07-24
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Hans Grundberg, the U.N.’s special envoy for Yemen, expressed concern about the risk of wider escalation.

Iran-backed Houthi rebels strike airport in Saudi Arabia
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2026-07-14
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Hans Grundberg is the United Nations Special Envoy to Yemen.

مجلس الأمن يؤكد دعم الجهود الأممية لتحقيق السلام في اليمن
Al Ittihad·United Arab EmiratesUnited Arab Emirates· 2025-12-25
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Hans Grundberg is the UN envoy to Yemen who announced the positive step of reaching an agreement on the release of detainees.

اتفاق لتبادل 2900 أسير بين الحكومة اليمنية والحوثيين
Al Ittihad·United Arab EmiratesUnited Arab Emirates· 2025-12-24
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Hans Grundberg is the UN Special Envoy to Yemen who met with the Yemeni Foreign Minister.

إحباط محاولة تسلل حوثية في تعز
Al Ittihad·United Arab EmiratesUnited Arab Emirates· 2025-12-10
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Sha Ban Al Zandani

Hans Grundberg is the special envoy of the UN Secretary-General for Yemen.

هشدار عراقچی نسبت به پیامدهای قانون‌شکنی اسرائیل
Hamshahri·IranIran· 2025-11-24
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Hans Grundberg condemned the new wave of arbitrary arrests of UN staff and the violent intrusion into UN premises.

News zu Nahost: Hamas nach eigener Aussage zu Abkommen bereit - Politik
Süddeutsche Zeitung·GermanyGermany· 2025-09-04
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Hans Grundberg is the UN envoy to Yemen who also condemned the arrests.

Huthi verschleppen Helfer in Jemen
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2025-09-04
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Hans Grundberg, the UN Special Envoy to Yemen, condemned the new wave of arbitrary detentions of UN staff in Sana'a and Hodeidah.

الأمم المتحدة تدين احتجاز «الحوثي» لـ 11 من موظفيها في اليمن
Al Ittihad·United Arab EmiratesUnited Arab Emirates· 2025-09-02
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Antonio Guterres

UN Special Envoy for Yemen Hans Grundberg said the Houthis had already been holding 23 other UN workers arrested since 2021.

UN chief demands release of 11 staff arrested in Yemen
BBC·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-09-01
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Antonio Guterres

Hans Grundberg is the UN envoy for Yemen who condemned the arbitrary detentions of UN officials by Houthi authorities.

los rebeldes hutíes arrestaron a once empleados de la ONU y amenazan a Israel por el asesinato del primer ministro
Clarín·ArgentinaArgentina· 2025-09-01
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Hans Grundberg condemned the Houthi group's arrests of UN staff and called for their immediate release.

"غروندبرغ" يُدين اعتقال الحوثيين لموظفي الأمم المتحدة ويطالب بالإفراج الفوري
Sabq·Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia· 2025-08-31
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Hans Grundberg condemned the recent arrests of UN staff in Yemen.

Hutijevci pridržali najmanj enajst članov osebja ZN
Delo – major Slovenian daily, est. 1959·SloveniaSlovenia· 2025-08-31
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Hans Grundberg, the UN special envoy for Yemen, condemned a new wave of arbitrary arrests.

Υεμένη: Οι Χούθι συνέλαβαν 11 εργαζομένους του ΟΗΕ στη Σαναά και τη Χοντέιντα
Kathimerini·GreeceGreece· 2025-08-31
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Antonio Guterres
Antonio Guterres

Hans Grundberg, the UN special envoy to Yemen, called for a unified international approach to end the conflict.

دعوة أممية لتبني مقاربة دولية لتسوية النزاع في اليمن
Al Ittihad·United Arab EmiratesUnited Arab Emirates· 2025-08-21
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Rashad Alimi
Rashad Alimi

Hans Grundberg is referenced as the UN envoy to Yemen facing threats from the Houthis.

منظمات ترصد 17 حادثة عنف ضد عمال الإغاثة باليمن
Al Ittihad·United Arab EmiratesUnited Arab Emirates· 2025-08-20
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Hans Grundberg warned that regional disturbances continue to hinder peace efforts in Yemen.

اضطرابات المنطقة تعرقل سلام اليمن وتفاقم الأزمات الاقتصادية
Sabq·Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia· 2025-08-13
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Hans Grundberg, the UN special envoy for Yemen, warns about the escalating conflict and its impact on the region.

Najbrutalniji rat ulazi u paklenu fazu, Jemen na ivici ponora: Deca u opasnosti
Blic – popular Serbian tabloid/daily, est. 1996·SerbiaSerbia· 2025-07-20
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Hans Grundberg expressed deep concern regarding the recent escalation by Houthi militias in the Red Sea.

اليمن.. إحباط هجوم «حوثي» شمالي الضالع
Al Ittihad·United Arab EmiratesUnited Arab Emirates· 2025-07-11
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