Iran's Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian praised the resistance of the Yemeni people against the Saudi-led coalition's aggression, Tasnim news agency reported. 

In a meeting with the Yemeni Ambassador to Tehran, Ibrahim Mohammad Al-Dailami, Amir-Abdollahian expressed his concern about the critical conditions in Yemen and stressed the need to lift the siege imposed on the country, ensure a permanent ceasefire, and pave the way for Yemeni-Yemeni negotiations.

"With their morale of resistance and wisdom, the people of Yemen would decide their own fate," he affirmed.

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For his part, the Yemeni Ambassador hailed Iran's government and people for their stances regarding the war on Yemen.

Al-Dailami also briefed Amir-Abdollahian on the temporary ceasefire and the latest developments in Yemen.

It is noteworthy that former President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi announced last week that he has formed a new council to lead the country, according to state media.

"I irreversibly delegate to this presidential leadership council my full powers," Hadi said in a televised statement.

A UN-brokered truce that began on the first day of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, has provided a glimmer of hope for Yemen, which is regarded as the world's worst humanitarian crisis. However, observers have reported several Saudi-led coalition violations in several Yemeni governorates.