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Houthis wasted chances of peace - Yemeni PM

ADEN, June 18 (KUNA) -- Yemeni Prime Minister Mueen Abdulmalek said Tuesday houthi militias wasted chances of peace and thus refused to implement previous agreements, including the one signed in Stockholm, Sweden.
Abdulmalek made the remarks during a meeting in Aden with with political and security analysts from the Atlantic Council for research, official Saba news agency reported.
He said Yemeni President Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi informed UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres about importance of abiding by the Stockholm agreement.
Abdulmalek said the Yemeni government was committed to the UN efforts, and noted the humanitarian crisis resulted from actions committed by the Iranian-backed houthis. (end) sns.bs