In presence of Major General Al-Bahsani.. STC in Hadramout organizes expanded meeting of political components in the governorate
SMA NEWS – MUKALLA
The executive body of the Southern Transitional Council (STC) in Hadramout governorate, on Wednesday, held an expanded meeting for the political and tribal components and forces, representatives of federations, trade unions, civil society organizations, youth and women sectors, and representatives of students in the faculties of Hadramout University, in the presence of Major General Faraj Salmin Al-Bahsani, Vice President of the Southern Transitional Council, member of the Presidential Leadership Council and member of the Presidency of STC, the official spokesman for the Transitional Council, Mr. Ali Al-Kathiri, and the Head of the STC Executive in Hadramout governorate, Brigadier General Saeed Al-Mohammadi.
In the meeting, Al-Bahsani stressed that the southern issue has become clear to the regional and international community, and the international community have come to understand the issue of the people of the south, and it is important to maintain this level of success in order to achieve new successes, indicating that the struggle is still continuing under some difficult circumstances, and that the mass political actions will have more success in the southern arena.
Al-Bahsani also stressed that the political line pursued by the Presidency of the Southern Transitional Council headed by President Aidaroos Al-Zubaidi is the line of cooperation and coordination with the countries of the Arab coalition led by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, expressing his high appreciation for the support provided by the leadership of the Arab coalition to the people of the homeland, the last of which was generous economic support of $1.2 billion.
The Vice President of the Southern Transitional Council called for renouncing violence among the people of the south and not betraying any southern citizen, believing in the southern cause and opening the door for discussion and dialogue with everyone to unify the position of the southerners when taking any position or process when conditions are ripe, pointing out that the southern issue is the issue of every southern citizen seeks to regain his land and his identity.
Major General Al-Bahsani touched on the rampant hotbeds of corruption, and the people’s right to discover these hotbeds, drain their sources, uproot all corrupt officials from their positions, investigate them, and hold them accountable by legal means, stressing the importance of the struggle to help the local authority in Hadramout to uproot and confront negative phenomena and maintain the cohesion of the Hadrami elite forces.
The head of the executive body of the STC in Hadramout governorate, Brigadier General Saeed Al-Mohammadi, stated that the organization of this expanded meeting comes to take advantage of the presence of the Vice President, Major General Faraj Salmeen Al-Bahsani, in the city of Mukalla, to inform him of developments in the political situation, and to draw a map of political action during the coming period, after the enemies clashed and conspiracies increased to bring the situation of citizens in the south to the brink of poverty.
During their interventions, the attendees touched on the need to take decisive steps to combat and fight corruption, and to demand that the Hadrami Elite Forces be able to extend their control over securing and protecting all Hadramout districts, to rally around the political leadership of the Southern Transitional Council and support it to restore the desired state and achieve the aspirations of the people, and to involve women and youth in leadership positions to participate more in the political process.