Sec. 402. Sense of Congress
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It is the sense of Congress that— continued direct negotiations between the Government of Saudi Arabia, the Government of the United Arab Emirates, the internationally recognized Government of Yemen, and representatives of the Houthi movement are necessary— to reach a stable political solution; to implement the agreements reached between the Saudi-led coalition, the internationally recognized Government of Yemen, local Yemeni forces, and the Houthis, including the Stockholm Agreement, the Hudaydah Agreement, and any successor agreements the parties may enter into; to address the suffering of the Yemeni people; and to counter efforts by Iran, al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP), other al Qaeda adherents and affiliates, and the Islamic State to exploit instability for their own malign purposes; finding a peaceful solution to conflict in Yemen is complicated by the actions and demands of other separatist groups; the Government of Saudi Arabia, the Government of the United Arab Emirates, and the Government of Iran should bear financial responsibility for the economic stabilization and eventual reconstruction of Yemen; and the United States and the international community must continue to support the work of United Nations missions to achieve a political solution to the civil war in Yemen.