Saudi, Omani Delegations Arrive in Yemeni Capital to Hold Talks with Houthi Leader
Last Updated: April 09, 2023, 15:01 IST
Supporters of Yemen’s Huthi rebels take part in a rally marking the eighth anniversary of the Saudi-led intervention in their country, in Sanaa on March 26, 2023. (AFP)
Saudi Arabia earlier on Saturday released over a dozen war prisoners to their rivals, the Houthi rebels in Yemen
Saudi and Omani delegations have arrived in Yemeni capital Sanaa to hold talks with the head of Yemen’s Houthi Supreme Political Council, Houthi-run news agency Saba said on Sunday.
Quoting a source in the Houthi presidential council, Saba said the delegations and Mahdi al-Mashat would discuss ”lifting the siege with all its repercussions”, an end to aggression, and the restoration of the Yemeni people’s rights, including paying the salaries of all state employees from oil and gas revenue.
Saudi Arabia on Saturday released over a dozen war prisoners to their rivals, the Houthi rebels in Yemen.
The release came as Omani officials arrived in the Yemeni capital as part of international efforts to end Yemen’s years-long conflict.
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