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Yemen’s President Abd Rabbo Mansour Hadi speaks during the opening session of the second national dialogue conference in the Yemeni capital, Sana’a on June 8, 2013. (AFP PHOTO/ MOHAMMED HUWAIS)

Yemen: Southern Mobility Movement returns to National Dialogue Conference

by Arafat Madabish | Sep 11, 2013 | Middle East

Sana’a, Asharq Al-Awsat—A new committee of 16 members was formed yesterday by the Yemen National Dialogue Conference, tasked with managing the North-South negotiations to determine the future of the country. The committee was named the “8+8...

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Yemeni President Abed Rabbo Mansour Hadi speaks during his meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in the Novo-Ogaryovo residence outside Moscow, Tuesday, April 2, 2013. (AP Photo/Natalia Kolesnikova, Pool)

Yemen: Southern Movement will not return to national dialogue, says source

by Arafat Madabish | Aug 19, 2013 | Middle East

Sana’a, Asharq Al-Awsat—Yemen’s Southern Mobility Movement will refuse to return to the National Dialogue Conference, according to a source in the organization, although the chair of the conference said it would return in the near future The source,...

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Pro-democracy protesters demonstrate to call for the prosecution of former Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh in Sanaa March 7, 2013. (REUTERS/Khaled Abdullah)

Opinion: What now for Yemen?

by Mustapha Al Noman | Jul 29, 2013 | Opinion

Yemen’s National Dialogue Conference sessions are expected to end on September 18, but the work entrusted to its members is not likely to be completed at that point. This is because of delays in making decisions, including working on solving the problem of land...

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British Foreign Office Minister for the Middle East Alistair Burt speaks during a press conference in Baghdad on February 12, 2013. (AFP)

Alistair Burt Discusses Friends of Yemen Conference

by Mohammed Jumeh | Mar 11, 2013 | Interviews

London, Asharq Al-Awsat—Yemen is fast approaching a pivotal juncture. On the one hand, the country represents one of the more successful cases to emerge from the Arab Spring: Demonstrations first broke out in early 2011 and former president Ali Abdullah Saleh...