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Yemen: Talks on now to extend ceasefire, says UN envoy

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With just two weeks left in a two-month ceasefire in Yemen, the UN envoy to the war-torn country said on Tuesday that talks with the government and Houthi rebels are going on right now and he hopes the truce will be extended. But Hans Grundberg was wary of making any prediction, saying that agreement on an extension would depend on the talks that he and his office are having with the warring parties. “During these past six weeks we have seen considerable positive impact on the daily lives of many Yemenis,” he told reporters after a closed briefing to the UN Security Council. “First, and most i…

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