Tag: Yemen Houthi

SANAA : Yemen's Houthi rebel group said that peace talks with Saudi Arabia have been put on hold because of a dispute over the payment of Yemeni civil servants in Houthis-held areas. In a speech to mark the beginning of the new school year in Houthis-controlled regions, Mahdi al-Mashat, the head of the Houthi supreme political council, said that the negotiations had centered on the issue of paying salaries out of Yemen's oil and gas revenues, Houthi-run al-Masirah TV reported. The Houthis rejected the Saudi proposal of providing the funds via...