President Al-Zubaidi Meets with Newly Appointed Governor of Hadhramaut Salem Al-Khanbashi

His Excellency President Aidarous Qassem Al-Zubaidi, President of the Southern Transitional Council (STC) and Vice Chairman of the Presidential Leadership Council (PLC), met in the capital, Aden, on Saturday, with the newly appointed Governor of Hadhramaut Governorate, Mr. Salem Al-Khanbashi.

At the beginning of the meeting, President Al-Zubaidi congratulated Governor Al-Khanbashi on gaining the trust of the PLC and being appointed as Governor of Hadhramaut and emphasised that the Council's leadership is counting on his administrative record and long experience in managing government work to enhance the presence of the governorate's administrative and security services, and meet the aspirations of residents of Hadhramaut.

President Al-Zubaidi highlighted the strategic and historical status of Hadhramaut Governorate as a model of stability and development and stressed the necessity of intensifying efforts to enhance the security and stability of the governorate, protect its social fabric, and ensure the continuity of state institutions in performing their duties effectively and regularly.

The President also affirmed the full support of the PLC and the STC for Governor Al-Khanbashi in all requirements of his work during the coming phase, whether related to security and stability dossiers, infrastructure projects, basic public services, or local development, and expressed his readiness to provide whatever is required to enable the local authority to carry out its duties effectively and efficiently.

For his part, Governor Al-Khanbashi articulated his appreciation and gratitude to President Al-Zubaidi for this trust and support, affirming his determination to work diligently to raise the level of administrative and public service performance, reactivate the role of state institutions, and achieve the aspirations of residents of Hadhramaut for security, development, and stability.