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What are Saudi Arabia’s plans in southern Yemen?

What are Saudi Arabia’s plans in southern Yemen?

Summary

The Southern Transitional Council (STC) in southern Yemen lost control of all its territories after a Saudi Arabian military intervention. Following this, the STC announced its dissolution. Saudi Arabia plans to hold a conference with the main political groups to decide the future of southern Yemen.

Key Facts

  • The Southern Transitional Council has been a major group in southern Yemen for nearly a decade.
  • The STC lost control of its territories after Saudi Arabia intervened militarily.
  • Saudi Arabia said the intervention was to address a threat to its national security.
  • The STC announced its dissolution in a statement released in Riyadh.
  • Saudi Arabia is organizing a conference with key political factions in southern Yemen.
  • The outcomes of this conference can influence Saudi Arabia's long-term goals in the region.
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