Sultan Al-Atwani, member of the Presidency Commission of Yemen's comprehensive national dialogue today denied reports on the absence and then withdrawal of Southern Yemen representatives from the dialogue conference, describing the reports as rumors aiming to confuse the conference and create public opinion conflicting news. Addressing the State's Building Team, an affiliate of the conference, Al-Atwani said they have contacted the Presidency Commission's Deputy Chief Yassin Makkawi on the situation at the southern representatives level who reported that they need two to three days to hold consultations, denying there be any suspension or withdrawal from the conference.