YEMEN Press Agency

Al-Murtadha: Part of the prisoners of war have been agreed to be released

SANAA, Aug. 02 (YPA) – Abdul Qadir al-Murtadha, the head of the National Committee for Prisoners’ Affairs in Sanaa, said on Monday that the round of negotiations on the prisoners’ file concluded in Amman, Jordan.

“We have discussed the obstacles that prevented the implementation of the UN-sponsored agreement last March,” Abdul Qadir al-Murtadha said in a tweet.

“Part of the prisoners of war have been agreed to be released,” he added .

He called on the United Nations to hold a new round to complete the rest of the steps on the ground, in order to release all prisoners covered by the agreement.

E.M