UN concludes round of negotiations on state employees salaries in Jordan

SANAA, Aug. 18 (YPA) – The United Nations concluded, Wednesday, a round of negotiations between Sanaa and the Saudi-backed government which was devoted to discussing the mechanism for paying state employees salaries.

Diplomatic sources in the Jordanian capital, Amman, stated that the tour was supervised by the UN envoy to Yemen, noting that tangible progress has been achieved in the context of unifying the revenues for paying salaries in all regions of Yemen.

The sources did not clarify the nature of the agreement, but it expected new rounds in the coming days, pointing to an international push towards proceeding with this item, paving the way for extending the truce for the next six months.

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