Yemen president sacks prime minister, makes him advisor

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Yemen president sacks prime minister, makes him advisor
Khaled Bahah.

Riyadh - He appointed veteran General Ali Mohsen Al-Ahmar as vice president, according to the same source.

By AFP

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Published: Sun 3 Apr 2016, 11:01 PM

Last updated: Mon 4 Apr 2016, 2:45 AM

Yemen's President Abedrabbo Mansour Hadi has relieved prime minister and vice president Khaled Bahah of his duties in government, a presidency source told AFP on Sunday.
Hadi appointed Ahmed bin Dagher, a former leading figure in the General People's Congress party to which the president once belonged, as prime minister, the source said.
He appointed veteran General Ali Mohsen Al-Ahmar as vice president, according to the same source, who said Bahah would now serve as a presidential advisor.


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