Spokesman: Iran welcomes ceasefire in Yemen, resuming intra-Yemeni talks

EghtesadOnline: Foreign Ministry spokesman Bahram Qasemi on Wednesday welcomed ceasefire in Yemen and resuming intra-Yemeni peace talks.

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17 November 2016

He said that Iran always calls for settlement of political crisis in Yemen through dialogue among the Yemeni different political parties.

Qasemi said that Iran welcomes every kind of political settlement and establishment of comprehensive ceasefire to lead to peace and stability in Yemen.

Oman Foreign Ministry in a statement on Tuesday evening announced access to an agreement on ceasefire in Yemen from November 17 and resuming dialogue in the current month.

United Nations envoy for Yemen Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmad presented a road map in the UN Security Council at the end of October to establish peace in Yemen.

He appreciated Oman government's peace efforts in Yemen as well as support from international organizations in this concern.