President Abed Rabbu Mansour Hadi, currently residing in Riyadh, received on Wednesday a phone contact from UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon over the latest developments in the unrest-hit country and efforts to regain stability and security.

Hadi expressed thanks for Ban's efforts to back constitutional legitimacy in Yemen and resume political process to get the country out of the current crisis.

Ban renewed support of Hadi and the Yemeni government.