Articles tagged with: Dr Abu-Bakr al-Qirbi

Arafat Madabish
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on : Monday, 18 Mar, 2013

Yemeni FM on Dialogue, Terrorism, and Foreign Interference

Sana'a, Asharq Al-Awsat—Although many of the individuals, organizations, and political parties involved believe it will not work, there is no alternative plan. This is how one can summarize the dominant mood towards Yemen’s national dialogue conference, which started today and will go on for the next six months, to address key matters such as the southern issue and the drafting of the new constitution. Asharq Al-Awsat interviewed the Yemeni Foreign Minister, Dr Abu-Bakr Al-Qirbi, on the e...

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Asharq Al-Awsat
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on : Thursday, 7 Mar, 2013

Friends of Yemen Support National Dialogue

London, Asharq Al-Awsat—Representatives from 39 countries and organizations were welcomed in London on Thursday morning by British Foreign Secretary, William Hague, for the fifth meeting of the Friends of Yemen. The meeting at Lancaster House in central London was co-hosted by Hague, Nizar bin Obaid Madani, Saudi Arabia’s Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, and Dr Abu-Bakr al-Qirbi, Yemen’s Foreign Minister. Despite the serious concerns that remain about Yemen’s socio-econom...

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