Dubai:
Iran's deputy foreign minister for Middle East affairs will discuss Yemen's conflict at a meeting of a pan-Islamic body in Saudi Arabia, the Iranian Mehr news agency reported today.
Hossein Amir Abdollahian will join other officials from the Islamic world at a one-day extraordinary meeting in Jeddah of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation on Tuesday called to discuss Yemen's war, Mehr reported.
In Geneva, peace talks are due to open later today between the combatants in Yemen's almost three-month-old conflict.
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