The United Nations has urged Yemen's Houthi militia to open main roads to besieged Taiz city to ease humanitarian suffering of Yemenis.

This was stated by UN Special Envoy for Yemen Hans Grundberg while talking to Houthi's chief negotiator for the ongoing ceasefire, Mohammed Abdulsalam at Muscat, Oman.

Meanwhile, Yemeni government has urged international community to exert more pressure on Houthis to fulfill their commitment under truce agreement.