Riyadh, Dhu-AlQa'dah 25, 1437, August 28, 2016, SPA -- Yemeni President Abdrabbou Mansour Hadi confirmed at a meeting with his senior aides in Riyadh today that the leadership and government of Yemen adopt reference-based peace as the country's strategic option. The meeting also emphasized, according to Yemen's news agency, that what is meant by references are the GCC initiative and its executive mechanism, the outcomes of national dialogue and the UN security council resolutions, led by 2216 which calls for handing over heavy and medium weapons, withdrawal from cities and all areas. --SPA 18:49 LOCAL TIME 15:49 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/w