The Chairman of the Presidential Steering Committee approved the appointment of Brigadier General Fayez Mansour Saeed Qahtan as commander of the second military region in Hadramout and his promotion to the rank of major general.
This became known at a meeting of the chairman of the presidential leadership council with the speaker and members of the Presidium of the House of Representatives and heads of parliamentary committees.
According to the official news agency Saba, which today, Saturday, President Dr. Rashad Muhammad al-Alimi, Chairman of the Presidential Leadership Council, met with a member of the Presidential Leadership Council, Aidarus Al-Zubaidi, Speaker of Parliament, Sheikh Sultan. Al-Barakani, members of the Presidium of the Council and heads of parliamentary committees.
The meeting discussed the latest developments in the national arena and ongoing preparations for holding parliament sessions in the temporary capital of Aden.
At the meeting, the Chairman of the Presidential Leadership Council, Speaker and members of the House of Representatives spoke about local developments and reforms carried out by the Council in the service and institutional sectors, including financial and oversight aspects.
The Chairman of the Presidential Leadership Council confirmed that the Council, in close cooperation with the government, continues to implement the transition tasks included in the announcement of the transfer of power, despite great challenges at various levels.
In this context, the President mentioned the measures taken to strengthen the control role of state structures, eliminate disproportions, fight corruption, and work to normalize security and service conditions in the liberated provinces.
Among these measures, he mentioned the council’s directives to the government to reorganize the Supreme Tender Committee and the High Authority for Tender Control and strengthen its role in various provinces, as well as ongoing measures to restructure the High Authority for Combating Corruption. and work to rationalize resources and increase non-oil revenues.
He also referred to decisions related to the reform of the judiciary, especially the reform of the Supreme Judicial Council and the Supreme Court, and auxiliary judicial departments, including the appointment of the first woman in the judiciary, as a way of supporting broad public participation, strengthening the presence and prestige of the state and the rule of law.
The Chairman of the Presidential Leadership Council praised the joint efforts of the government and local authorities to maintain the relative stability of the national currency, the prices of basic goods and services for electricity generation, especially in the temporary capital of Aden, and to provide alternative sources for grain imports, as part of the unremitting efforts to alleviate human suffering in the country.
He stressed that strengthening the security and stability of the provisional capital of Aden and the liberated provinces will remain a top priority, starting with the formation of a security and defense committee, unification and integration of the armed forces under the ministries of defense and interior, in addition to the formation of a committee to unify the intelligence services and who are engaged in the fight against terrorism, to address the growing problems in this regard.
The Chairman of the Presidential Leadership Council reaffirmed the council’s cohesion and commitment to a consensus and unity approach to face the urgent challenges and rally around the goal of restoring the state and ending the Iranian regime-backed Houthi militia coup. .
In this context, the President reaffirmed the Council’s commitment not to engage in inter-conflict situations with units of the military and security forces and national forces that reject the coup d’état project, but to work to overcome differences and direct weapons against the common enemy.
He also stressed that the brothers in the coalition in support of legitimacy led by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, who deserve all praise, appreciation and pride for their sacrifices and brave brotherly stance at various stages, should not be allowed to be abused or persecuted. .
