Infobox former political post political office President country the br Yemen Arab Republic insignia Coat of arms of North Yemen 1962 1990 .png insigniasize 150px insigniacaption Coat of arms of North Yemen image caption successor President of Yemen first officeholder Abdullah as Sallal last officeholder ... The President of the Yemen Arab Republic was the head of state of that country in what is now northern Yemen . There were 6 Presidents of North Yemen. List of Head of State of the Yemen Arab Republic ... Military of Yemen Military align center colspan 5 President of the Yemen Arab Republic style background color DarkKhaki 4 Ahmad al Ghashmi 22 April 1978 24 June 1978 br assassinated Military of Yemen ... 5 Abdul Karim Abdullah al Arashi 24 June 1978 18 July 1978 Military of Yemen Military align center colspan 5 President of the Yemen Arab Republic style background Orange 6 Ali Abdullah Saleh 18 July 1978 22 May 1990 Military of Yemen Military General People s Congress Yemen General br People s Congress For presidents of Yemen after 1990, see List of Presidents of Yemen . See also Imams of Yemen Prime Minister of Yemen Arab Republic List of leaders of South Yemen Gov stub Yemen Category History of Yemen Category Presidents of North Yemen Category Government of Yemen Category Lists of presidents Yemen Arab Republic, President of Category Yemen related lists Presidents Yemen stub ar ... as Sallal 27 September 1962 3 October 1962 Military of Yemen Military align center colspan 5 President of the Yemen Arab Republic style background color DarkKhaki 1 Abdullah as Sallal 3 October 1962 5 November 1967 br deposed Military of Yemen Military align center colspan 5 Chairman of the Republican ... 3 Ibrahim al Hamdi 13 June 1974 13 June 1975 Military of Yemen Military align center colspan 5 President of the Yemen Arab Republic style background color DarkKhaki 3 Ibrahim al Hamdi 13 June 1975 11 October 1977 br assassinated Military of Yemen Military align center colspan 5 Chairman of the Presidential ... more details
conventional long name Yemen Arab Republic common name North Yemen continent Asia region Middle East country Yemen era Cold War year start 1962 year end 1990 date start 27 September date end 22 May event end Unification of Yemen Unification p1 Mutawakkilite Kingdom of Yemen flag p1 Flag of the Mutawakkilite Kingdom of Yemen.svg s1 Yemen flag s1 Flag of Yemen.svg image flag Flag of North Yemen.svg flag Flag of North Yemen flag type Flag image coat Coat of arms of North Yemen 1962 1990 .png symbol Coat of arms of North Yemen symbol type Emblem image map North Yemen in its region.svg official languages Arabic language Arabic capital Sana a government type Republic title leader President of North Yemen President leader1 Abdullah as Sallal leader2 Abdul Rahman al Iryani leader3 Ibrahim al Hamdi ... 3 calling code 967 The Yemen Arab Republic YAR in Arabic language Arabic al Jamh r yah al Arab yah al Yaman yah , also known as North Yemen or Yemen Sana a , was a country from 1962 to 1990 in the northwestern part of what is now Yemen . ref The United States extended diplomatic recognition to the Yemen Arab Republic North Yemen on 19 December 1962, The Times , 20 December 1962. ref Its capital was at Sana a . It united with the People s Democratic Republic of Yemen , commonly known as South Yemen, on May 22, 1990, to form the current Republic of Yemen . History norefs section date February 2012 Following the collapse of the Ottoman Empire , northern Yemen became ... of Sana a, and established the Yemen Arab Republic YAR . This coup d tat marked the beginning of the North Yemen Civil War that pitted YAR troops assisted by the United Arab Republic Egypt while ... Korea , the YAR and its southern neighbour, the People s Democratic Republic of Yemen PDRY , also known ... sco Yemen Arab Republic sr fi Jemenin arabitasavalta sv ... leader6 1978 1990 title deputy Prime Minister of North Yemen Prime Minister deputy1 Abdullah as Sallal ... more details
The North Yemen Cup of the Republic was an football soccer association football competition run by the Yemen Football Association YFA . It was played between 1977 until 1984. Finals border 1 cellpadding 1 cellspacing 0 width 100 style border collapse collapse align center style background efefef width 5 Season width 20 Winner align center bgcolor D0E7FF 1978 Al Wahda San a align center bgcolor F5FAFF 1979 Al Zuhra San a align center bgcolor D0E7FF 1980 Al Ahli San a align center bgcolor F5FAFF 1981 Al Sha ab Ibb align center bgcolor D0E7FF 1982 Al Ahli San a align center bgcolor F5FAFF 1983 Al Ahli San a align center bgcolor D0E7FF 1984 Al Ahli San a External links http www.rsssf.com tablesy yemencuphist.html North Yemen Cup of the Republic results RSSSF Football in Yemen Category Football in YemenYemen sport stub Asia footy competition stub it Coppa dello Yemen del Nord ... more details
rule in the former People s Democratic Republic of Yemen . ref Paul Dresch, A History of Yemen , Cambridge ... Democratic Republic Of Yemen Category History of Yemen Category States and territories established in 1994 Category States and territories disestablished in 1994 Yemen stub MEast hist stub be es Rep blica Democr tica de Yemen pt Rep blica Democr tica do I men uk ... more details
Infobox former political post political office Prime Minister country the br Yemen Arab Republic insignia Coat of arms of North Yemen 1962 1990 .png insigniasize 150px insigniacaption Coat of arms of North Yemen image caption successor Prime Minister of Yemen first officeholder Abdullah as Sallal last officeholder Abdul Aziz Abdul Ghani style residence appointer President of Yemen Arab Republic began 28 September 1962 ended 22 May 1990 pretender The Prime Minister of the Yemen Arab Republic was the head of government of that country in what is now northern Yemen . The Prime Minister was appointed by the President of Yemen Arab Republic President . There were 28 Prime Ministers of North Yemen. List of Prime Ministers of the Yemen Arab Republic 1962 1990 class wikitable style text align center ... of Yemen Arab Republic List of leaders of South Yemen Category History of Yemen Category Government ... September 1962 26 April 1963 Military of Yemen Military style background color DarkKhaki 2 Abdul Latif Dayfallah 26 April 1963 5 October 1963 Military of Yemen Military style background white 3 Abdul ... al Amri 10 February 1964 29 April 1964 Military of Yemen Military style background white 5 Hamoud al ... January 1965 20 April 1965 Military of Yemen Military style background white 7 Ahmad Muhammad Numan ... 21 July 1965 Military of Yemen Military style background color DarkKhaki 9 Hassan al Amri 21 July 1965 18 September 1966 Military of Yemen Military style background color DarkKhaki 10 Abdullah as Sallal 18 September 1966 5 November 1967 br deposed Military of Yemen Military style background white ... 12 Hassan al Amri 21 December 1967 9 July 1969 Military of Yemen Military style background white Abdul ... color DarkKhaki 17 Hassan al Amri 24 August 1971 5 September 1971 Military of Yemen Military ... Dayfallah acting 16 January 1975 25 January 1975 Military of Yemen Military style background Orange 22 Abdul Aziz Abdul Ghani 25 January 1975 15 October 1980 General People s Congress Yemen General People ... more details
Infobox Bilateral relations China Yemen China Yemen filetype svg People s Republic of China and Yemen enjoy friendly relations since they formed diplomatic relations. History In 1958, Zhou Enlai and Imam Muhammad Al Badr of Yemen issued a joint Message communique and signed a treaty of friendship, including agreements on commercial, technical and cultural cooperation. According to the treaty, China granted Yemen a credit without interest of 70 million Swiss francs to be used for the payment of articles to be supplied by China to the people of Yemen. In addition to trade relations, conditions, and regulations, the full text of the treaty included exports from Yemen to China of raw coffee , cotton , cotton seed oil, oil bearing seeds, raw hides, tobacco , walnuts , apricot kernels, beans , salted fish , minerals, salt for industrial use, and silver products. Beijing also extended a 16.3 million, interest free loan repayable in Swiss franc s, sterling , or Yemen commodities, with repayment after the completion of individual projects. Under this credit about 800 Chinese engineers and laborers were engaged in building a road from Hodeida to Sana a. ref George S. Masannat, Sino Arab Relations , Asian Survey, Vol. 6, No. 4 Apr., 1966 , pp. 216 226 ref Treaty of friendship On June 9, 1964, China and Yemen signed a treaty of friendship, an agreement on economic and technical cooperation, and another on cultural cooperation. Eight Chinese experts arrived in Yemen by August 17, and another 28 by September 9, to help Yemen build a textile factory under the Sino Yemeni Economic Technical Cooperation Agreement. In June 1964 President Abdallah al Sallal made a similar visit to China and signed ... Aug., 1968 , pp. 678 690 ref See Also Foreign relations of the People s Republic of China Foreign relations of Yemen References Reflist Foreign relations of China Foreign relations of Yemen Category Bilateral relations of the People s Republic of China Yemen Category Bilateral relations of Yemen China ... more details
Politics of Yemen Parliamentary elections were held in the Yemen Arab Republic in February and March 1971. ref Nohlen, D, Grotz, F & Hartmann, C 2001 Elections in Asia A data handbook, Volume I , p301 ISBN 019924958 ref As political parties were banned, all candidates ran as independents. The results of the election saw the Parliament dominated by tribal elites. ref Nohlen, D, Grotz, F & Hartmann, C 2001 Elections in Asia A data handbook, Volume I , p293 ISBN 019924958 ref However, it was suspended in 1974 after a military coup, in order to try to reduce the elite s power. ref Nohlen, D, Grotz, F & Hartmann, C 2001 Elections in Asia A data handbook, Volume I , p294 ISBN 019924958 ref References reflist Yemeni elections Category 1971 in North Yemen Category 1971 elections in Asia Category Elections in Yemen Category Non partisan elections ... more details
Politics of Yemen Parliamentary elections were held in the Yemen Arab Republic on 5 July 1988. ref Nohlen, D, Grotz, F & Hartmann, C 2001 Elections in Asia A data handbook, Volume I , p301 ISBN 019924958 ref As political parties were banned, all 1,300 candidates for the 128 seats ran as independents. Around 40 seats were won by tribal candidates, whilst around 30 were won by candidates sypathetic to the Muslim Brotherhood . ref name IPU After the election, a further 31 members were appointed by the President. ref name IPU http www.ipu.org parline e reports arc YEMEN 1988 E.PDF Yemen Inter Parliamentary Union ref Voter turnout was 77.7 . Results class wikitable style text align right Party Votes Seats align left Independents 100 128 align left Appointed members 31 align left Invalid blank votes align left Total 857,976 100 159 colspan 4 align left Source Nohlen et al, IPU References reflist Yemeni elections Category 1988 in North Yemen Category 1988 elections in Asia Category Elections in Yemen Category Non partisan elections ... more details
al Jumh r yah al Yaman yah conventional long name Republic of Yemen common name Yemen image flag Flag of Yemen.svg image coat Coat of arms of Yemen.svg symbol type Emblem image map Yemen orthographic ... small national anthem National anthem of Yemen United Republic File Yemen1.ogg official languages Arabic ... parliamentary republic leader title1 President of Yemen President leader name1 Abd Rabbuh Mansur Al Hadi leader title2 Prime Minister of Yemen Prime Minister leader name2 Mohammed Basindawa legislature Assembly of Representatives of Yemen Assembly of Representatives area rank 50th area magnitude ... . In 1962, North Yemen saw a republic rivaling the Imams with Egyptian Occupiers assistance, but United ... unification united as the Republic of Yemen on 22 May 1990. From 27 April to 7 July 1994, 1994 civil ... 01 123100.pdf title Republic of Yemen Interim Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper, December 2000 format .... Following the September 1962 revolution, the Yemen Arab Republic became closely allied with and heavily ... and did not recognize the Yemen Arab Republic until 1970. At the same time, Saudi Arabia maintained ... its members. After unification, the Republic of Yemen was accepted as a member of the ACC in place ... 1967 in the wake of an intense rebellion. The People s Democratic Republic of Yemen , the successor ... Cooperation , and also participates in the nonaligned movement. The Republic of Yemen accepted ... 2CPPPPC 2CLP&grp 0&a title Yemen publisher International Monetary Fund accessdate 24 April 2012 ref ... GDP nominal per capita rank sovereignty type Establishment established event1 North Yemen independence from the Ottoman Empire established date1 1 November 1918 established event2 South Yemen independence ... blog&id 28&Itemid 100385 title Yemen publisher International News Safety Institute accessdate 14 October 2009 ref cctld .ye calling code Telephone numbers in Yemen 967 footnotes The Republic of Yemen lang ar transl ar al Jumh r yah al Yaman yah , commonly known as Yemen IPAc ... more details
Yemen usually refers to YemenRepublic of Yemen 1990 present Yemen can also refer to North Yemen Mutawakkilite Kingdom of Yemen 1918 1961 Yemen Arab Republic 1961 1990 South Yemen Aden Protectorate 1917 1963 Aden colony Colony of Aden 1937 1963 Federation of Arab Emirates of the South 1959 1963 Protectorate of South Arabia 1963 1967 Federation of South Arabia 1963 1967 People s Republic of South Yemen 1967 1970 People s Democratic Republic of Yemen 1970 1990 Greater Yemen Upper Yemen Lower Yemen See also South Arabia disambig ... more details
double image right Flag of Yemen.svg 180 Republic of Yemen.svg 120 The Flag of Yemen The Coat of arms of Yemen Image LocationYemen.PNG thumb The location of Yemen Image Yemen pol 2002.jpg thumb An enlargeable map of the Republic of Yemen See also Index of Yemen related articles The Republic of Yemen ... 20 million people, Yemen is bordered by Saudi Arabia to the North, the Red Sea to the West, the Arabian Sea and Gulf of Aden to the South, and Oman to the east. Yemen s territory includes over 200 islands, the largest of which is Socotra , about 415 kilometres 259 mile s to the south of Yemen, off the coast of Somalia . Yemen is the only republic on the Arabian Peninsula. The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Yemen TOC limit limit 2 General reference Image Yemen CIA WFB Map.png thumb An enlargeable basic map of Yemen International Phonetic Alphabet Pronunciation Common English country name Yemen Official English country name The Republic of Yemen Common ... Main International organization membership of Yemen The Republic of Yemen is a member of ref name CIA ... library publications the world factbook geos ym.html title Yemen work The World Factbook publisher ... of place names Countries and nations Demonym s Etymology Name of Yemen International rankings of Yemen ... domain .ye Geography of Yemen Image Yemen Topography.png thumb An enlargeable topographic map of Yemen Main Geography of YemenYemen is a Nation state country Location Northern Hemisphere and Eastern ... of Yemen High Jabal an Nabi Shu ayb convert 3666 m ft 0 abbr on Low Arabian Sea 0 m Land boundaries 1,746 km Flag Saudi Arabia 1,458 km Flag Oman 288 km Coastline 1,906 km Population of Yemen 22,389,000 List of countries by population 50th most populous country Area of Yemen 527,968 km sup 2 sup commons Atlas of Yemen Atlas of Yemen Environment of Yemen Image Empty quarter Arabia.PNG thumb An enlargeable satellite image of Yemen Climate of Yemen Environmental issues in Yemen List of ecoregions ... more details
September 30, 1947 Yemen Arab Republic established September 26, 1962 Yemenite unification Unification with South Yemen May 22, 1990 See also Yemen History of YemenYemen Arab Republic Mutawakkilite Kingdom of Yemen South Yemen Yemeni unification Yemen geo stub coord 15 21 17 N 44 12 24 E source hewiki region YE type city display title Category History of Yemen Category Divided regions Yemen, North ...Image North Yemen in its region.svg thumb 200px right Location of North Yemen in the Arabian Peninsula ... Flag of North Yemen Mutawakkilite Kingdom of Yemen 1927 1962 Image Flag of North Yemen.svg thumb 200px right Image FIAV historical.svg 23x15px Flag of North YemenYemen Arab Republic 1962 1990 North Yemen is a term used to designate the Yemen Arab Republic 1962 1990 , its predecessor, the Mutawakkilite Kingdom of Yemen 1918 1962 , and their predecessors that exercised sovereignty over the territory that is now the north western part of the state of Yemen in southern Arabia . Neither state ever self designated as North Yemen and the term only came into general use when the Federation of South Arabia gained independence as the People s Republic of Yemen in 1967 making such a distinction necessary. Prior to 1967, both states were known in short form simply as Yemen. In 1970, South Yemen changed its name to the People s Democratic Republic of Yemen thus eliminating any directional reference in either of the Yemens official names but the existence of two Yemens preserved the North Yemen and South Yemen designations in popular parlance. Alternate forms were Yemen Sanaa for North Yemen and Yemen Aden for South Yemen after their respective capital cities. The merger of the two Yemens in 1990 ended the term s association with an independent state but North Yemen continues to be used to refer to the area of the former Yemen Arab Republic and its history and, Anachronism anachronistically , to pre 1967 polities and events e.g., the Mutawakkilite Kingdom of Yemen or the North Yemen ... more details
file Greater Yeman.png thumb Yeman in red, unofficial claims in pink Greater Yemen Arabic language Arabic Al Yaman al Kubr is a geographic term denoting the present territory of the YemenRepublic of Yemen as well as the Saudi regions of Asir , Najran Province , Jizan Province , the adjacent islands in the Red Sea and the adjacent parts of Tihamah and sometimes the Omani province of Dhofar . Greater Yemen is also a politics political term denoting the irredentism irredentist aspiration that these areas be united under a common Sovereign state state . These claims recall the historical notion of Bilad al Yaman as well as the Rasulid state of the 13th 15th centuries and the Zaiddiyah Zaidi state of the late 17th and early 18th centuries which encompassed most of the territory of Greater Yemen. In the 20th century, Imam Yahya , King of the Mutawakkilite Kingdom of Yemen North Yemen attempted to realize these aspirations but only managed to consolidate his control in Upper Yemen , Lower Yemen , Marib , and Lower Tihamah . He was forced to acknowledge Saudi control over Asir and was unable to dislodge the British Empire British from the Aden Protectorate Aden hinterland or Hadhramaut . In 1990, formation of the Republic of Yemen saw the majority of Greater Yemen ruled as a single polity for the first time in nearly two centuries. References http www.al bab.com bys articles schofield00.htm Negotiating the Saudi Yemeni international boundary http www.yemeniafelix.net HistoryofYemen.htm History of Yemen http www.executiveplanet.com index.php?title Yemen About The Yemen Part 1 Yemen About The Yemen Part 1 http www.sabanews.net en news70222.htm Yemen s Historical Capital Irredentism Category Irredentism Yemen Category Geography of the Middle East es Gran Yemen ... more details
Infobox political post post President body the br Republic of Yemen insignia Coat of arms of Yemen.svg insigniasize 125px insigniacaption Emblem of Yemen imagesize 165px image incumbent Abd Rabbuh Mansur Al Hadi incumbentsince 25 February 2012 residence Al Faw Palace Sana a , Yemen termlength Seven years formation 1 October 1994 inaugural Abd Rabbuh Mansur Al Hadi website Politics of Yemen The President of the Republic of Yemen is the head of state of Yemen . Under the Constitution of Yemen , the president is also the supreme commander of the armed forces and head of the Executive government executive branch of the Cabinet of Yemen Yemeni government . The current president of Yemen is Abd Rabbuh Mansur Al Hadi , who took office on 25 February 2012. List of Heads of State of the YemenRepublic of Yemen 1990 Present class wikitable style text align center Name Term start Term end Political ... See also President of Yemen Arab Republic President of Yemen Arab Republic North Yemen List of leaders of South YemenYemen topics YemenPres Category Lists of presidents Yemen, List of Presidents of Category Government of Yemen Presidents Category History of Yemen Presidents Category Presidents of Yemen ar ca President del Iemen de Liste der Staatsoberh upter des Jemen es Presidente de Yemen fr Pr sidents du Y men ko id Daftar Presiden Yaman lt Jemeno prezidentas ms Presiden ... Saleh 22 May 1990 1 October 1994 General People s Congress Yemen General People s Congress align center colspan 5 Presidents of the Republic of Yemen style background Orange 1 Ali Abdullah Saleh 1 October 1994 25 February 2012 General People s Congress Yemen General People s Congress style background ... 2011 small General People s Congress Yemen General People s Congress small style background Orange ... 2012 small General People s Congress Yemen General People s Congress small style background Orange 2 Abd Rabbuh Mansur Al Hadi 25 February 2012 Incumbent General People s Congress Yemen General People ... more details
past. Historical flags Before Yemen was united into present day Republic of Yemen , it was split into North Yemen North , and South Yemen South . North Yemen The North used the flag on the right the flag of the Mutawakkilite Kingdom of Yemen , from 1927 to 1962, when it became the Yemen Arab Republic . The flag of the Yemen Arab Republic was the Arab Liberation Flag with a green star in the center of the white band. gallery File Flag of Yemen 1918.svg Mutawakkilite Kingdom of Yemen 1918 1923 File Flag of Yemen 1923.svg Mutawakkilite Kingdom of Yemen 1923 1927 File Flag of the Mutawakkilite Kingdom of Yemen.svg Mutawakkilite Kingdom of Yemen 1927 1962 File Flag of North Yemen.svg Yemen Arab Republic 1962 1990 gallery South Yemen The flag of People s Democratic Republic of Yemen in the South ... of South Yemen.svg People s Democratic Republic of Yemen 1967 1990 File Presidential standard of South Yemen 1967 1990.svg People s Democratic Republic of Yemen 1967 1990 , Presidential Standard gallery See also Emblem of Yemen Pan Arabism Pan Arab colors External links FOTW id ye title Yemen br clear all Arab Flags Asia topic Flag of title Flags of Asia Nationalflags DEFAULTSORT Yemen, Flag of Category National symbols of Yemen Flag Category National flags ar az Y m n bayra bn bs Zastava Jemena ca Bandera del Iemen cs Jemensk vlajka cy Baner Yemen da Yemens flag de Flagge des Jemen et Jeemeni lipp el es Bandera de Yemen eo Flago de Jemeno ... thumb right File FIAV 111111.svg 23px Flag ratio 2 3 The flag of Yemen Lang ar was adopted on May 22, 1990, the day that North Yemen and South Yemen were unified. The flag is essentially ... of both North and South Yemen prior to unification, and the current flags of Flag of Egypt Egypt , Flag ... id Bendera Yaman it Bandiera dello Yemen he lv Jemenas karogs lt Jemeno ... flagg pl Flaga Jemenu pt Bandeira do I men ro Drapelul Republicii Yemen ru sco Banner o ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 File Coat of arms of Yemen.svg thumb Emblem of Yemen The national emblem of Yemen depicts a golden eagle heraldry eagle with a scroll between its claws. On the scroll is written the name of the country in Arabic language Arabic or Al Jumhuriyyah Al Yamaniyah The Yemeni Republic . The chest of the eagle contains a shield that depicts a coffee plant and the Marib Dam , that are below four blue and three wavy stripes. The flagstaffs on the right and left of the eagle hold the Flag of Yemen . Historical emblems North Yemen From 1945 to 1990, Yemen was split into Yemen Arab Republic North and People s Democratic Republic of Yemen South . The North had an emblem more similar to the present day one, and its shield has similarities with the shield of the former Mutawakkilite Kingdom of Yemen . center gallery File Coat of arms of Mutawakkilite Kingdom of Yemen.jpg Coat of arms of Mutawakkilite Kingdom of Yemen 1918 1962 File COA North Yemen 1962 1990 .png Coat of arms of the Yemen Arab Republic 1962 1990 gallery center South Yemen The South had an emblem with the pan Arab Eagle of Saladin similar to the coats of arms of Coat of arms ... Arabia.svg Emblem of the Federation of South Arabia before 1967 File Coat of arms of South Yemen 1967 1970 .svg Coat of arms of the People s Republic of South Yemen 1967 1970 File Coat of arms of South Yemen 1970 1990 .svg Coat of arms of the People s Democratic Republic of Yemen 1970 1990 gallery center Coats of arms of Asia DEFAULTSORT Coat Of Arms Of Yemen Category National symbols of Yemen Category National emblems YemenYemen stub Heraldry stub ar be bs Grb Jemena ca Escut del Iemen de Wappen des Jemen el es Escudo de Yemen fr Blason du Y men ... Emblem o Yemen sr sh Grb Jemena fi Jemenin vaakuna sv Jemens statsvapen uk yo Coat of arms of Yemen zh ... more details
saved book title Yemen subtitle cover image Flag of Yemen.svg cover color Contents History of Yemen Demographics of Yemen Geography of Yemen List of cities in Yemen Politics of Yemen Human rights in Yemen President of Yemen Economy of Yemen Culture of Yemen ... more details
Front for the Liberation of South Yemen NLF took power in the then People s Republic of South Yemen, PRSY later known as the People s Democratic Republic of Yemen , PDRY in 1967. The publication of Al Ayy m was resumed after the unification of the two sectors of Yemen in 1990. ref http yementimes.com article.shtml?i 966&p report&a 1 Far q Luqm n s interview in Yemen Times dead link date December 2010 ref See also Media of Yemen References references External links http www.yementimes.com Yemen Times official website For a book review on Nushou wa Tatawur Al Sahafa fi Adan the burgeoning ...refimprove date December 2010 The Yemen Times is unified Yemen s first and most widely read independent English language English language newspaper . The paper is published twice weekly on Mondays and Thursdays and has its own printing press , advertising associates and news service. It was founded in 1991 by Professor Abdulaziz Al Saqqaf , a leading economist and human rights human rights activist, who was also its Editing editor and publisher until he died in a traffic accident in 1999. In the paper s mission statement , he wrote that We use the Yemen Times to make Yemen a good world citizen. ref name about cite web url http www.yementimes.com DEFAULTDET.ASPX?SUB ID 33897&pnc 58&pnm About 20us title About Yemen Times date 18 April 2010 publisher Yemen Times accessdate 14 December 2010 ref The Yemen Times has offices and correspondents all over the country. It supports freedom of the press press freedom , respect for human rights, political Pluralism political philosophy pluralism and democracy . It promotes non governmental organization s NGOs and other forms of civil society organizations ... by Al Amal for Printing and Publishing , see http www.yementimes.com 98 iss37 culture.htm Yemen Times Category Newspapers published in Yemen Category English language newspapers published in Arab countries Category Publications established in 1991 Yemen stub Asia newspaper stub tr Yemen Times ... more details
Yemen Post is the national post office of Yemen . See also Postage stamps and postal history of Yemen External links http www.post.ye Official website. commonscat Stamps of Yemen postal stub Yemen stub Category Communications in Yemen Category Philately of Yemen ... more details
Politics of Yemen The Constitution of Yemen was ratified by popular referendum on May 16, 1991. ref name cp http lcweb2.loc.gov frd cs profiles Yemen.pdf Country profile Yemen . Library of Congress Federal Research Division August 2008 . PD notice ref It defines the republic as an independent and sovereign Arab and Islamic country and establishes sharia , or Islamic law, as the basis of all laws. ref name cp In February 2001, several amendments were passed by national referendum extending the presidential term to seven years and the parliamentary term to six years and increasing the size and authority of the Shura Council. Due to the 2011 2012 Yemeni revolution , President Abd Rabbuh Mansur Al Hadi is expected to draft a new constitution in the 2012 2014 period. ref Ahmed Al Haj http www.msnbc.msn.com id 42003348 ns world news Yemen leader proposes drawing up new constitution , Associated Press, March 10, 2011 ref References reflist Further reading cite book last Hall first Siobhan year 1991 chapter Draft Constitution of the State of Unified Yemen title Yemen The Politics of Unity location London publisher Gulf Centre for Strategic Studies isbn 1871415616 pages 22 39 cite journal last Maktari first Abdulla last2 McHugo first2 John year 1992 title The Constitution of the Republic of Yemen journal Arab Law Quarterly volume 7 issue 1 pages 70 82 doi 10.2307 3381862 External links http www.servat.unibe.ch icl ym00000 .html Initial text of the 1991 constitution http www.al bab.com yemen gov con94.htm Text of the Constitution after 1994 amendments http www.unhcr.org refworld category,LEGAL,,,YEM,3fc4c1e94,0.html Text after the 2001 amendments Category Yemeni law Category Constitutions by country Yemenyemen stub law stub ... more details
unreferenced date May 2009 Maklan, Yemen Maklan, Yemen is a small village in the Geography of Yemen central highlands of Yemen . There is an airstrip which is the only access expect for a small dirt road. The main and possibly the only religion is Muslim. The city has a one classroom school run by the mosque . Maklan has a police station http wikimapia.org 3838161 ar Maklan Police Department but no official fire station. The city is split into a southern and northern half with farmland dividing them. class wikitable border 1 Maklan, Yemen Population 500 estimate Location Latitude 13 49 60 N, Longitude 44 53 60 E Religion Muslim Calling code 967 Currency Yemeni rial YER Official language Arabic Government Republic Time zone UTC 3 Internet TLD Yes Drives on the right Cell phone reception No Electricity Yes coal Phone service Yes Plumbing No Essential services No only police Tourism No, you won t be turned away but you must follow there culture and tradition. coord 13 50 N 44 54 E display title region YE type city source GNS enwiki Category Populated places in Yemenyemen stub ... more details
There are a number of systems of communications in Yemen . TeleYemen is the exclusive provider of international telecommunications for Yemen fixed line and wireless mobile companies, telex , and Internet ... Country profile Yemen . Library of Congress Federal Research Division August 2008 . PD notice ... telecommunications network. Yemen had only 270,000 Internet users in 2006. ref name cp This low number ... s low level of income, as well as to the restricted bandwidth available on Yemen s outdated telephone ... in YemenYemen . Fact date May 2009 The top level domain and country code for Yemen is YE . By the end ...?q news d&id 354 Telecommunication ministry of Yemen, Arabic website . 26 Apr 2009 . ref The cost of running a landline or owning a mobile telephone is out of reach for most of Yemen s poor population ... subscribers in Yemen in 2006. ref name cp The ministry of Telecom & IT of Yemen declared some new ... between China Mobile and a group of Yemeni investors to take a 55 percent stake in Yemen s third mobile ... currently present in the mobile phone market are MTN Yemen Spacetel Yemen until 2006 , Sabafon , Yemen Mobile , and Y Hits Unitel . class wikitable Rank Operator Technology Subscribers br small in millions small Ownership align right 1 Spacetel Yemen GSM 1.972 ref name cp2 ref http www.mtn.com ... Sabafon GSM 2 ref http www.batelco.com annual report 2008.pdf ref December 2008 Yemen Mobile Phone Company , Batelco 26.942 align right 3 Yemen Mobile CDMA2000 CDMA2000 1x 2.180 ref name cp2 2008 2009 Yemen Mobile align right 3 HiTS UNITEL Y GSM 0.281 ref name cp2 2008 2009 HiTS UNITEL The state run Republic of Yemen Television and Republic of Yemen Radio operate the country s television and radio networks, respectively. ref name cp As of 1998 Yemen had six AM, one FM, and two shortwave radio broadcast .... ref name cp As of 1997, there were 1.05 million radio s and 470,000 televisions in Yemen. See also Media of Yemen Radio and television in Yemen External links http infoasaid.org sites infoasaid.org ... more details
from the executive branch. Yemen is a republic with a bicameral legislature. Under the Constitution of Yemen constitution , an elected president, an elected 301 seat House of Representatives, and an appointed ...Politics of Yemen Politics of Yemen takes place in a framework of a presidential system presidential representative democracy representative democratic republic , where the President of Yemen is the head of state , while the Prime Minister of Yemen who is appointed by the President is the head of government ... party, the General People s Congress Yemen General People s Congress , and has been since unification ... years. Suffrage is universal over 18. Executive branch See also Cabinet of Yemen The President is elected ... on the advice of the prime minister. President of Yemen President Ali Abdullah Saleh has been head of state in Unified Yemen since 1990 since 1978 in North Yemen and was democratically elected in 1999 ... again. ref http yementimes.com article.shtml?i 957&p front&a 1 ref office table President of Yemen President Abd Rabbuh Mansur al Hadi General People s Congress Yemen General People s Congress 23 November 2011 Prime Minister of Yemen Prime Minister Mohammed Basindawa Independent politician Independent 7 December 2011 Legislative branch The Assembly of Representatives of Yemen Assembly of Representatives ... and elections elect Political parties in Yemen Elections in Yemen Yemeni presidential election, 2006 Yemen parliamentary election, 2003 In April 2003 parliamentary elections, the General People s Congress Yemen General People s Congress GPC maintained an absolute majority. International observers described the elections as another significant step forward on Yemen s path toward democracy however ... TO YEMEN S APRIL 27 LEGISLATIVE ELECTIONS ref There were some problems with underage voting ... opposition in Yemen has little access to the media, since most outlets are owned or otherwise controlled by the government. For an overview of the 2006 election results, see Elections in Yemen The 2006 ... more details
YemenYemen Arab Republic , until 1990 Amran Governorate Amran Amran align right 9,013 align ... style font weight normal Former South Yemen People s Democratic Republic of Yemen , until 1990 Adan ...Politics of YemenYemen is divided into 21 governorate s muhafazah class wikitable colspan 6 style font weight normal Governorates of Yemen Image Map Division Arabic language Arabic Capital City Area ref http www.world gazetteer.com, Yemen, divisions ref br km Pop br 2004 ref Central Statistical Organisation of Yemen. General Population Housing and Establishment Census 2004 Final Results http www.cso yemen.org content.php?lng english&id 293 , Statistic Yearbook 2005 of Yemen http www.cso yemen.org ... 470,564 align right 4 Al Bayda Governorate Al Bayda Al Bayda , Yemen Al Bayda align right ... right 126 align right 1,747,834 align right 10 Dhamar Governorate Dhamar Dhamar, Yemen Dhamar ... align right 45,519 align right 470,440 align right 20 style background ccc Yemen San a align right 528,076 align right align right The governorates are subdivided into 333 Districts of Yemen ... as of 2001 . Before 1990, Yemen existed as two separate entities. For more information, see Historic Governorates of Yemen . See also ISO 3166 2 YE References Reflist Governorates of Yemen Articles on first level administrative divisions of Asian countries Category Governorates of Yemen Category Subdivisions of Yemen Category Lists of country subdivisions Yemen, Governorates Category Country subdivisions of Asia Yemen 1 Category First level administrative country subdivisions Governorates, Yemen Category Yemen related lists ar bg ca Organitzaci territorial del Iemen de Gouvernements des Jemen es Organizaci n territorial de Yemen eu Yemenen banaketa administratiboa fr Liste des gouvernorats du Yemen ko hy hr Jemenske muhafaze it Governatorati dello Yemen he ka ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 The culture of Yemen has an ancient history, influenced by Islam . Due to its unique geographic location, Yemen has acquired a very distinctive culture from its neighbors. Music Image Sa dah 05.jpg thumb right 200px Dance in Sa dah , Yemen Main Music of Yemen The music of Yemen is primarily known abroad for a series of pan Arab popular stars and the Yemenite Jews , who became musical stars in Israel during the 20th century. In the Arab World , Yemen has long been a cultural center. Yemen s national anthem is United Republic song United Republic written by Abdallah al Fadhool Abdulwahab Noman . UNESCO proclaimed the tradition of poetic songs in Sana a , called al Ghina al San ani , a Masterpieces of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity Masterpiece of the Oral ... thumb Mosque in Zab d , Yemen Main Religion in Yemen Religion in Yemen consists primarily of two principal ... Islam in Yemen . Nearly 2 of Yemenite people are Druze . The Sunni Islam Sunnis are predominantly ... region to region. Yemen cuisine has heavy Ottoman Empire Ottoman Turkish influence due to the Ottoman ... flat bread, which serves as a utensil to scoop up the food. Shakshouka is a popular dish in Yemen ... Yemen. Mango and guava juice are also popular. Malooga and laxoox are the most popular kinds of flat breads found in Yemen. Malooga is eaten with bean dishes, such as ful medames it is similar to rice ... See also Football in Yemen Association football Football is the most popular sport in Yemen. The Yemen ... also hosts many football clubs, that compete in the national and international leagues. Yemen ... of Yemen and Socotra also provide many opportunities for water sports, such as surfing , bodyboarding ... of the best surfing destinations in the world. Education Main Education in Yemen See also History of Yemen Geography of Yemen Demographics of Yemen Qat in Yemen References reflist Asia in topic Culture of DEFAULTSORT Culture Of Yemen Category Yemeni culture es Cultura de Yemen ru ... more details
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