New governor of Saada appointed

SANA'A, Feb. 06 (Saba) - A republican decree No. (9)
for 2010 was issued on Saturday assigning a new governor of Saada province as
follows:
The President of the Republic: Having reviewed the Constitution of the Republic of
Yemen, the Law No. (18) for 2008 on amending some of articles of the Law No. (4) for
2000
on the local authority and its amendments, the republican decree No. (50) for 2007
on forming the government and its amendments and according to the presentation of
the Local
Administration Minister on the reasons that have prevented a governor election, it
was decided: Article (1): Taha Abdullah Hajer is assigned as a governor of Saada
province.
Article (2): This decree shall be in effect from the date of issuance and shall be
published in the Gazette.
It was issued by the Presidency of Republic in Sana'a on February 6, 2010.
It is worth to mention that Taha Hajar had held a number of positions including a
governor of Amran province and Hadramout province.
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