● December 18, 2014: EU Council Decision 2014/932 provides for sanctions against “persons designated by the [UN Security Council] Committee engaging in or providing support for acts that threaten the peace, security or stability of Yemen.”
● September 2014 - March 2015: Houthis unresponsive to diplomatic pressure to enter peace talks; AQAP unchecked, allowed to gain strength.
● February 15, 2015: UNSC Resolution 2201, condemning Houthi violence and demands the Houthis to immediately and unconditionally take measures to withdraw and engage in good faith negotiations.