Tuesday, June 16, 2015

UN Pushes Hard for Ramadan Ceasefire in Yemen During Tough Talks in Geneva



Yemen’s warring parties are in discussion over the terms and conditions of a possible one-month ceasefire.

The sides are attending UN brokered peace talks in Geneva.

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon urged all sides to mark Ramadan with a halt to the violence.

The talks are far from easy.

Representatives from the Houthi rebel group have so far refused to meet with members from the exiled government of President Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi. 

Full article and video available here: http://www.euronews.com/2015/06/16/un-pushes-hard-for-ramadan-ceasefire-in-yemen-during-tough-talks-in-geneva/

Source: Euronews

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