Government, Houthis delegations on talks in Sweden
English - Saturday 08 December 2018 الساعة 07:20 pmThe Houthi delegation to Sweden's talks hold stern positions over key issues , while the Government delegation presented practical methods so as to run Sana'a and al-Hodaidah International Airports
The Houthi delegation maintains indirect talks in Sweden, facilitated by Martin Griffiths and his aides, to discuss humanitarian issues
A government delegation’s proposal includes the opening of Sana'a airport before passengers and their flights as an internal airport
The airport will be subjected and inspected at Aden or Sayoun airports as precautionary measures to ensure the Airport's safety for not use it in war purposes
Houthi militias refuse the planes to be subjected to inspection, as well as passing through Aden or Sayoun airports
The Houthis refuse to deal with the proposals over the situation in the port and the city of al-Hodaidah, and put forward the same positions
They limit only to engage the international side to supervise al-Hodaidah port for humanitarian reasons
Al-Hodaidah port should be neutralized from the military conflict," said Mohamed Abdel Salam, head of Houthis delegation to Sweden's talks, to Qatari-Al Jazeera channel on Friday
While the Yemeni Prime Minister Maeen Abdulmalik said the government is ready to " End the Coup" if the Iranian-backed Houthis insisted on their extremist and rejection positions
The Houthis insist in their positions not to end the Coup and, evacuate the Capital Sana'a and hand over arms, as required by the UN Security Council Resolution
Houthis renew a standstill for previous rounds of negotiations, saying that it is necessary to form a Government First "and then withdraw weapons from all parties
While the government delegation confirmed the disarm of the Houthi group, stressing that it could not be achieved peace without throwing the Houthis arms"