Al-Eriani chairman, No'man deputy of liaison committee

SANA'A, May 13 (Saba) - The liaison committee assigned on Sunday Abdul Kareem al-Eriani as a chairman and Yasin Saeed No'man as a chairman deputy.

In its first meeting, the committee also appointed Nadiah al-Saqaf as media official and the committee's spokeswoman.

The meeting also reviewed the mechanism of the committee's work.

President Abdo Rabbo Mansour Hadi discussed on Saturday with the committee's members the nature of its tasks to contact with the all political, social and cultural powers that are not signatories to the Gulf initiative.

Hadi said that the liaison committee is an affiliate to the President with definite goals aiming to form a preparatory committee for the comprehensive national dialogue.

The liaison committee was formed by a decree issued by President Hadi on May 6. The decree authorized the eight-member committee to take recourse of those who are regarded as useful to make the negotiation process succeed.

It obliged all parties to cooperate in facilitating the committee's tasks in order to accelerate the formation of the national dialogue's preparatory committee for a period not exceeding June 30.