{"id":386917,"date":"2018-11-28T16:54:09","date_gmt":"2018-11-28T15:54:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/presstv-us-impeding-un-bid-to-broker-peace-in-yemen\/"},"modified":"2018-11-28T16:54:09","modified_gmt":"2018-11-28T15:54:09","slug":"presstv-us-impeding-un-bid-to-broker-peace-in-yemen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/presstv-us-impeding-un-bid-to-broker-peace-in-yemen\/","title":{"rendered":"PressTV-US impeding UN bid to broker peace in Yemen"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><strong>The US has urged the UN Security Council to put on hold a draft resolution demanding an immediate truce in Yemen, in what is viewed as an attempt to hinder international efforts aimed at ending the Washington-backed Saudi war on the impoverished country.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In a message sent to other council members on Tuesday, the US mission signaled that it was reluctant to act on the UK-drafted resolution until after the talks had taken place in Stockholm in early December.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe look forward to offering more substantive comments to the draft once we have more information on the outcomes of the upcoming consultations,\u201d the message said.<\/p>\n<p>Britain circulated the draft text to the 15-member council a week ago and called on parties involved in Yemen\u2019s crisis to restart peace negotiations.<\/p>\n<p>The draft sets a two-week deadline for warring Yemeni parties to remove all barriers to humanitarian aid, halt attacks on civilian areas and allow unhindered access to the&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.presstv.ir\/Detail\/2018\/11\/28\/581353\/UN-resolution-US-Yemen-truce-Saudiled-coalition\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The US has urged the UN Security Council to put on hold a draft resolution demanding an immediate truce in Yemen, in what is viewed as an attempt to hinder international efforts aimed at ending the Washington-backed Saudi war on the impoverished country. In a message sent to other council members on Tuesday, the US [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[519],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-386917","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-newswire"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/386917","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=386917"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/386917\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=386917"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=386917"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=386917"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}