Head of the Houthi Supreme Political Council Mahdi al-Mashat meets with Saudi and Omani delegations at the Republican Palace in Sanaa © Thomson Reuters
Al Jazeera: Saudi, Omani envoys hold peace talks with Houthi leaders in Yemen
The visit displays progress in the Oman-mediated dialogue between Saudi Arabia and Yemen’s Houthi rebels.
Saudi and Omani delegations have held talks with Houthi officials in the Yemeni capital Sanaa as part of international efforts to find a settlement to Yemen’s nine-year conflict, Houthi-run media reported.
The visit indicates progress in the Oman-mediated consultations between Riyadh and Sanaa, which run parallel to United Nations peace efforts.
Negotiations also gained momentum since archrivals Saudi Arabia and Iran agreed to re-establish ties in a deal brokered by China.
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