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The besieged city of Taiz, Yemen (Photo: Wikimedia)

A chance for peace in Yemen?

On 7 April, 1,000 Yemenis gathered in the city of Riyadh, including politicians, academics, and activists. The representation of women and youth was great, and the conference came out with a new formula (modified) for governance in Yemen.

The Presidential Leadership Council (PLC) was formed under the chairmanship of His Excellency Dr Rashad Al-Alimi and the membership of seven Yemeni leaders who represent the various active political forces on the ground.

There is great optimism ...

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Author Bio

Mohamed Mustafa is ambassador of the Republic of Yemen to Belgium, Luxembourg and the EU.

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