[19/11/2017 09:20]

CAIRO-SABA
Foreign Minister Abdul-Malik al-Mekhlafi and his Saudi counterpart Adel al-Jubeir have discussed the latest political developments in Yemen and the efforts the Yemeni government exerts to counter the Houthi-Saleh rebel militias and to keep working toward the resumption of political talks and eventually settlement of the ongoing conflict.

The two officials met on the sideline of the Arab foreign ministers Cairo meeting to address means of countering the Iranian intervention in the Arab internal affairs.

The talks addressed the Iranian continued supply of ballistic missiles to the militias and the humanitarian impact of the militias' insurgency on the Yemeni people.

They discussed prerequisites of peace and the means offorcing the militias to accept peace, hand over their weapons and withdraw from the cities they maintain an unlawful hold on.

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