by Arafat Madabish | Jan 30, 2014 | Middle East
Sana’a, Asharq Al-Awsat—As a special 22-member committee in Yemen meets to determine the number of regions that will make up the country’s new federal republic, one of Yemeni President Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi’s advisers has sought to reassure Yemenis regarding the...
by Arafat Madabish | Jan 28, 2014 | Middle East
Sana’a, Asharq Al-Awsat—Yemeni President Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi announced on Monday the formation of a committee to decide the number of federal states in the country, after being assigned to the task by the National Dialogue Conference (NDC). The presidential...
by Hamdan Al-Rahbi | Jan 10, 2014 | Middle East
Sana’a, Asharq Al-Awsat—Yemen’s National Dialogue Conference will conclude “within days,” according to its vice-president, Sultan Al-Atwani. In exclusive comments to Asharq Al-Awsat, Atwani, who also heads Yemen’s Nasserite Party, affirmed that the national dialogue...
by Hamdan Al-Rahbi | Nov 28, 2013 | Middle East
Sana’a, Asharq Al-Awsat—Members of Yemeni Southern separatist movement Al-Hirak announced their withdrawal from the Yemen National Dialogue Conference on Wednesday amid reports of sharp divisions within the movement. “The approach and principles of the national...
by Sawsan Abu-Husain | Nov 20, 2013 | Interviews
Kuwait City, Asharq Al-Awsat—With the Yemeni national dialogue moving closer and closer to a resolution, with a number of work committees having already submitted their final reports, Asharq Al-Awsat spoke to Yemeni Foreign Minister Abu Bakr Al-Qirbi about the...
