Top Houthi leader welcomes UN-backed Yemen peace talks

‘A senior leader of Yemen’s Houthi Ansarullah movement has welcomed upcoming UN-sponsored peace talks over the deadly conflict in the Arab country.

On Wednesday, Mohammed Ali al-Houthi, the head of the Supreme Revolutionary Council, voiced the movement’s readiness to take part in the peace talks, which is expected to kick off in the Swiss city of Geneva on June 14.

“Dialogue is the principle to us. There are no objections to talks,” said the second-in-command of the Ansarullah movement in an interview with The Associated Press.’

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