Breakthrough in Yemeni-Saudi negotiations on prisoner exchange imminent

Breakthrough in Yemeni-Saudi negotiations on prisoner exchange imminent

he fourth round of Yemeni negotiations on the issue of prisoners is scheduled to conclude tomorrow with the announcement of an agreement on the deal signed by the delegations sent by both Sana’a and Riyadh, a source within the Geneva negotiations on prisoners said.

The source noted that all that remains to be done j before the United Nations will announce the details of the agreement, was the final discussion and signing of the implementation mechanism for the deal.

The source confirmed in a statement to al-Masirah TV that the current agreement is based on only the first part of the Amman agreement, after the failure to reach an agreement on the second phase of the deal.

UN envoy Martin Griffiths will hold a press conference tomorrow afternoon to announce the results of the prisoners’ issue talks, according to media sources