President Al-Zubaidi Gets Briefed on Plans and Programs of Public  Telecommunication Corporation for Upcoming Stage 

The president Aidarous Qassem Al-Zubaidi, President of the Southern Transitional Council (STC), Deputy head of the Presidential Leadership Council (PLC), on Sunday, at his office, in the STC's headquarters, in the capital, Aden, met with Eng. Wael Mahmood Mohammed Tarmoum, general manager of the Public Telecommunication Corporation.

Initially, the president Al-Zubaidi congratulated Eng.Tarmoum for winning the confidence of the PLC and being appointed as the general manager of the Public Telecommunication Corporation, expressed the aspiration of the PLC's leadership to perceive a starting-up paradigm shift to the performance of the Corporation in the upcoming stage.

Then the president listened from Eng.Tarmoum to a satisfied explanation of plans and programs of the management of the Corporation for the upcoming stage, in addition to the conducted studies in determining the required human resources, and technologies. In the same context, urged the management of the Corporation to take the advantage and assistance of all available resources and capabilities, including those with high expertise and efficiency, further to opening internal and external channels of  communication to develop the Corporation's work and improve its public-provided service.

The president indicated that the communication sector is of high importance to the leadership of the PLC as it is an essential pillar of the national economy, and an important resource to the public treasury, emphasized on the management of the Corporation to double efforts and accelerate shifting the telecommunication system from Sana’a to the capital, Aden, and liberate it from the grip of Houthi militias, which are exploiting the large revenues of this sector to finance its hostile military activities, as well as using it as an espionage and intelligence agent to track down military and security commanders, and activists together with chasing down and getting rid of journalists.

Furthermore, the president affirmed the readiness of the STC and PLC to provide all kinds of support to the management of the Public Telecommunication Corporation to overcome any encountered difficulties that may hinder its work to ensure accomplishment of the assigned tasks with efficiency and competence.

For his part, Eng. Wael Tarmoum expressed his appreciation for the high interest that the president Al-Zubaidi attaches to the telecommunication sector, and his incessant support for the management of the Corporation to assume its national responsibilities, affirming the readiness of all employees of the Public Corporation to make maximum efforts to promote progressing and advancing the work and raise it to the expected level.