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Hadi receives congratulations from Sultan of Oman
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2013-05-22
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SANA'A, May 22 (Saba) – President Abdo Rabu Mansour Hadi received Wednesday a cable of felicitations from the Sultan of Oman Qaboos bin Said on the occasion of the 23rd anniversary of the National Day (May 22).
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President honors NSA and Counterterrorism team
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2013-05-22
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SANA'A, May 22 (Saba) - President Abdo Rabbo Mansour Hadi on Wednesday issued two decrees granting Medals of Courage and Duty to the National Security Agency (NSA) and a team of Counterterrorism Forces.
Hadi issued the presidential decree No. (39) for 2013 awarding the Order of Courage for the NSA, in recognition of its heroic role in the fight against terrorism and al-Qaeda militants in cooperation with the armed and security forces
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Uzbekistani President congratulates Hadi
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2013-05-22
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SANA'A, May 22 (Saba) - President Abdo Rabbo Mansour Hadi on Wednesday received a congratulation cable from President Islam Karimov of Uzbekistan on the occasion of the 23rd anniversary of the National Day (May 22).
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USA reiterates commitment to support building unified, stable Yemen
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2013-05-22
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WASHINGTON, May 22 (Saba) - The USA on Wednesday reiterated its commitment to continue to support the Yemeni people to build a unified, stable, democratic and prosperous Yemen.
This came in a cable sent by US Secretary of State John Kerry to Foreign Minister Abu Bakr al-Qirbi, which also included warm congratulations on behalf of US President Barack Obama and the US people to the leadership and people of Yemen on the 23rd anniversary of the National Day
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Yemen seeks to enhance fishing cooperation with Sicily
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2013-05-22
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ROME, May 22 (Saba) - Yemen and Sicily, an Italy's autonomous region, have discussed in the region's capital, Palermo, the possible means to develop the cooperation relations in fishing field.
During his meeting with Sicilian Regional Assembly President Giovanni Ardizzone and Regional President Rosario Crocetta, Minister of Fisheries Wealth Awadh al-Socatri said that the visit aimed to strengthen Yemen's cooperation with Italy in general and Sicily Region in particular
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Training course for English teachers in rural areas
(Yemen Times Online)
2012-02-02 -
Retrieved at: 2012-02-02 15:10:00 GMT
SANA’A, Feb. 1 — A three-day training session for 100 English teachers in rural areas concluded its activities on Monday in Sana’a. Speaking about future plans for the nation, Yemen's Deputy Minister of Education said, “The ministry will be in need of 12,000 new English teachers nationwide.”
During the three-day session, teachers worked on writing and reading teaching skills in order to improve their ability to help students acquire the English language
[source: Yemen Times Online]
Concern over armed presence in Taiz
(Yemen Times Online)
2012-02-02 -
Retrieved at: 2012-02-02 15:10:00 GMT
TAIZ, Feb. 1 — People in Taiz have become concerned since armed figures started appearing in the city over the last couple days. Some roads were also closed during this time.
Mohammed Sa'eed, a shopkeeper, speaking with the Yemen Times, said, “We had started feeling everything was returning to normal
[source: Yemen Times Online]
American drone strikes provoke Yemenis against interim government
(Yemen Times Online)
2012-02-02 -
Retrieved at: 2012-02-02 15:10:00 GMT
ABYAN, Feb. 1 — Many Yemenis, and especially those in Abyan governorate, are blaming the new government for a loss of sovereignty after a US drone strike killed 11 Al-Qaeda members on Yemeni soil on Monday.
The drones fired four missles; two exploded and the remaining two are still 'active' and “may explode at any time,” eyewitnesses – who have been present for such strikes in the past - told the Yemen Times
[source: Yemen Times Online]
Insecurity profile in Aden during January
(Yemen Times Online)
2012-02-02 -
Retrieved at: 2012-02-02 15:10:00 GMT
ADEN, Feb, 1 — An unidentified armed group of men intercepted the Saudi Deputy Consul in Aden, Abdullah Al-Khaledi, as he traveled home from work on Monday.
The men forced the Saudi diplomat to exit his vehicle while on his way to his home in Aden's Al-Mansoura city. The men, armed with assault rifles and machine guns, confiscated the diplomat's car and some personal belongings
[source: Yemen Times Online]
Yemen postpones new weekend
(Yemen Times Online)
2012-02-02 -
Retrieved at: 2012-02-02 15:10:00 GMT
SANA’A, Jan. 29 – The new Friday-Saturday weekend, scheduled to begin in February, has been delayed until March, according to the Minister of Civil Service and Insurance.
“It has been delayed but is expected to be in place in March,” state-run Al-Jumhorya newspaper quoted Nabil Shamsan as saying on Wednesday
[source: Yemen Times Online]
Women seek one-third quota in government
(Yemen Times Online)
2012-01-30 -
Retrieved at: 2012-01-30 15:10:00 GMT
SANA’A, Jan. 29 – A two-day workshop intended to help women obtain their political rights during the nation’s transitional period was held on Sunday in Sana’a.
The workshop was conducted by USAID through the Responsive Governance Project (RGP) in cooperation with the Ministry of Human Rights and the Women’s Supreme Council
[source: Yemen Times Online]
Strikes hit Political Security
(Yemen Times Online)
2012-01-30 -
Retrieved at: 2012-01-30 15:10:00 GMT
SANA’A, Jan. 29 – Dozens of Political Security Organization (PSO) soldiers and officers commenced a 4-hour strike on Sunday, with demands for administrative and economic reforms.
The protesters, who held their strike in front of the gate of the PSO building, threatened to demand the removal of the head of the PSO, General Ghaleb Al-Qamish, if he doesn’t constructively respond to the protesters’ demands
The Political Security Organization is understood to have a bad reputation among
[source: Yemen Times Online]
Houthis and Southern Movement to boycott February election
(Yemen Times Online)
2012-01-30 -
Retrieved at: 2012-01-30 15:10:00 GMT
SANA’A, Jan. 29 — The Houthis in the north of Yemen and the secessionist Southern Movement in the south announced plans to boycott the presidential elections set for February 21.
“According to the present political situation, the Southern Movement will not participate in the coming presidential elections,” Khaled Ba Madhaf, a leader of the Southern Movement in Aden, told the Yemen Times on Sunday
[source: Yemen Times Online]
Land disputes fuel Taiz clashes
(Yemen Times Online)
2012-01-30 -
Retrieved at: 2012-01-30 15:10:00 GMT
TAIZ, Jan. 29 — Repeated clashes erupted in Taiz between the Republican Guards and locals over land disputes.
Tensions have been rising, particularly in east of the city, over the last two weeks, with a number of clashes breaking out since last Monday.
Citizens of the city are in a land dispute with the local authority, which wants to build a large mall in Al-Hawban, east Taiz
[source: Yemen Times Online]
EU warns Saleh’s relatives of creating obstacles to elections
(Yemen Times Online)
2012-01-30 -
Retrieved at: 2012-01-30 15:10:00 GMT
SANA’A, Jan. 28 – President Ali Abdullah Saleh finally arrived in the US for short-term private medical treatment on Saturday night, according to the Republic of Yemen Foreign Press Office. Saleh, along with a number of family members, left to Oman last Sunday, on route to the United States.
Meanwhile, preparations were ongoing for the coming one-man election, which will see Vice President Abd Rabbo Mansour Hadi officially sworn in as president for the coming two years
[source: Yemen Times Online]
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