Yemen's exiled president reiterated Tuesday that his government will only discuss with rebels at this week's UN-sponsored peace talks a Security Council resolution ordering their withdrawal from seized territory. Iran-backed Shiite Huthi rebels, who have for months been fighting President Abedrabbo Mansour Hadi's supporters, arrived Tuesday in Geneva for the talks, to which Hadi has also sent representatives. The meeting was attended by Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, whose predominantly Shiite country is accused of backing the rebels.
06-22-2015, 03:54 AM
Yemen's Hadi says UN talks only on rebel pullback resolution
Yemen's exiled president reiterated Tuesday that his government will only discuss with rebels at this week's UN-sponsored peace talks a Security Council resolution ordering their withdrawal from seized territory. Iran-backed Shiite Huthi rebels, who have for months been fighting President Abedrabbo Mansour Hadi's supporters, arrived Tuesday in Geneva for the talks, to which Hadi has also sent representatives. The meeting was attended by Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, whose predominantly Shiite country is accused of backing the rebels.
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