by Arafat Madabish | May 24, 2016 | Middle East
Yemen consultations resumed in Kuwait yesterday but some apathy was shown and this prompted the UN envoy Ismail Ould Cheikh to cut the main session short. Sources close to the consultations told Asharq Al-Awsat that a state of apathy prevailed during the direct...
by Arafat Madabish | May 14, 2016 | Middle East
Riyadh – U.N. sponsored Yemeni peace talks, currently held in Kuwait, have come into their fourth week of sessions with no evident results -relative to the set work agenda- surfacing. The sole achievements so far lie in the partial understandings arrived at on the...
by Nayef al-Rasheed and Hamdan al-Rahbi | Apr 18, 2016 | Middle East
Kuwait- Under U.N. sponsorship and warm hospitality, Kuwait is expected to hold the Yemeni peace talks as of today. Yemeni Prime Minister Ahmed Obeid bin Daghr said that “the government is spending great efforts to achieve peace which will restore the government.”...
by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Jan 14, 2016 | Latest News, Middle East
Yemeni presidency expressed its disappointment at the failure of the UN envoy to Yemen, Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed, to yield positive results during his visit to Sana’a and the talks he held with the rebels, regarding a number of issues related to the preparations for...