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Gulf Yemen

Yemen: Saudi Arabia presents resolution to accelerate Riyadh agreement implementation

Southern Transitional Council to rescind self rule, appoint governor for Aden



Boys ride their bicycles in flooded waters after rains in the old quarter of Sanaa, Yemen.
Image Credit: Reuters

Cairo: Saudi Arabia presented a resolution to accelerate implementation of the Riyadh agreement, the Saudi state news agency said in a statement on Wednesday.

The statement added that, under the resolution, the Southern Transitional Council will rescind self rule, implement the Riyadh agreement and appoint a governor for Aden, and Yemen's prime minister will form a government within 30 days from both northern and southern Yemen.

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