Yemeni government accepts UN peace agreement
Q. Which government accepted a UN proposed peace agreement to end civil war?- Published on 04 Aug 16a. Syria
b. Colombia
c. Yemen
d. None of the above
ANSWER: Yemen
Yemeni government has accepted a UN proposed peace agreement to end civil war in the country.
- Precondition is Houthi rebels and ex President Saleh need to sign the deal by Aug 7.
- Deal abolishes supreme political council set up by them and nullifies all its decisions.
- Yemen has been torn by conflict since 2014 when Houthi rebels allied with groups loyal to Saleh stormed the capital Sanaa and forced the government into exile.