UN envoy Ould Cheikh to propose new Yemen peace plan
During his current tour in the region Ould Cheikh will present to all negotiating parties his new peace plan, which will involve four main points: the remain in power of President Hadi during a transitional period; abolishing the figure of vice president which is currently held by General Al-Ahmar; the formation of a national unity government; Houtji militias to hand weapons to army battalions and relocate in Sana’a. During his visit Cheikh will meet President Hadi, who previoulsy rejected a proposed plan by Cheikh due to ita violation of the Security Council’s resolution, and a number of Saudi officials in Riyadh. Moreover this new peace plan is considered a road plan for executing the United Nation’s resolution 2216.