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Government delegation heads to Geneva for talks on kidnapped, prisoners

[09/03/2023 07:29]

ADEN - SABA
The Government Negotiating Delegation heads Friday to Geneva for attending talk sessions by the UN and the International Committee for the Red Cross with Houthi militia on the file of kidnaped, prisoners and detainees.

Deputy Minister of Human Rights, the Member the Negotiating Committee Majed Fadhael told Saba that the government delegation, which includes six negotiators, will enter negotiations under the auspices of the United Nations and the ICRC starting on Saturday for 11 days for reaching understandings on details of the former agreement between the two parties.

Fadhael renewed keenness of the government on releasing all kidnapped people and prisoners on the principle of all for all for ensuring ending their suffering and integrating them with their families.

" Everyday the kidnapped is waiting in prison represents big woe not only for their families but also for us and the government as well," said Fadhael, confirming that they are keen on reaching agreement for releasing all kidnapped and prisoners and realizing inclusive peace.