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Yemen Consultations Overcome Houthi Use of Foul Language

by Arafat Madabish | May 13, 2016 | Middle East

Several members of the Yemeni government delegation walked out of a session of UN sponsored peace consultations in Kuwait after a member of the Houthi delegation used vulgar language. Salim Mughlis was not invited to the session by the UN envoy Ismail Ould Cheikh, and...

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Yemen Consultations: Breakthrough Follows Stumbling Blocks

by Arafat Madabish | May 10, 2016 | Middle East

Yemen consultations in Kuwait resumed on Monday after they were suspended for two days. The resumption is a result of diplomatic efforts made by the Kuwaiti Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Sabah Al-Khalid Al-Hamad Al-Sabah and the ambassadors of the 18 countries...

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Pressure on Houthis to Withdraw From the “Giants Brigade”

by Arafat Madabish | May 3, 2016 | Middle East

Yemeni peace consultations in Kuwait ended two days ago due to the rebels continuously violating the truce and their control over the “Giants Brigade” in the governorate of Amran. However, informed sources revealed that the UN envoy Ismail Ould Cheikh, the ambassadors...

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Ould Cheikh: We Are Close to a Deal Despite Differing Positions

by Arafat Madabesh and Nayef al Rasheed | Apr 29, 2016 | Middle East

Yemen consultations in Kuwait are ongoing despite the differing positions of the parties involved regarding the issues on the agenda, and disputes about the priority of the points on the agenda of the meetings. The UN envoy Ismail Ould Cheikh yesterday confirmed the...

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Signs of a Breakthrough in Yemeni Consultations After Kuwait Intervenes

by Arafat Madabish | Apr 27, 2016 | Middle East

Kuwait, represented by its Emir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, intervened in order to save the Yemeni consultations taking place there from collapsing. This intervention came 6 days after the negotiations began under the auspices of the UN during which...