Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Ministry invites Yemen’s southern factions to attend a ‘dialogue’ in Riyadh, as internationally recognized government says troops advancing towards the key port city of Mukalla.
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Southern Transitional Council (STC), a southern separatist movement that says it aims to hold a referendum on independence within two years, as Saudi-backed forces seek to regain territory the group seized last month.
Yemen’s internationally recognised government – the Saudi-backed Presidential Leadership Council (PLC) – has criticised the STC, describing its recent seizure of territory as “unilateral” actions and a “blatant violation of the transitional phase’s framework”.
