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UN Yemen envoy in Sana’a to push for negotiations

Tuesday, 03 July 2018 2:05 AM [ Last Update: Tuesday, 03 July 2018 2:08 AM ]

Martin Griffiths, the UN special envoy for Yemen, arrives at Sana'a international airport on June 16, 2018 for talks on the key aid port of Hodeida where Huthi rebel fighters are battling a regional coalition. (AFP)

Mohammed al-Attab
Press TV, Sana'a

UN envoy to Yemen Martin Griffiths has arrived in the capital Sana’a to push for a negotiated settlement of the conflict there. The visit comes as the Saudi-led coalition’s campaign to seize Yemen’ main port of Hudaydah has hit a brick wall due to stiff resistance from Ansarullah fighters. Our correspondent Mohamed al-Attab has the details.

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