YEMEN - Profile - Abdel Karim Al Iryani.The Prime Minister since May 16, 1998, Dr. Iryani is secretary general of the ruling GPC (1) A PC that uses the Linux-based gOS operating system. See gOS. (2) (GPC Group) Originally the Graphics Performance Characterization committee of the NCGA, the GPC Group is now part of Standard Performance Evaluation Corporation (SPEC) and oversees the following . He was previously deputy premier and foreign minister. His priorities are: (1) the economy, now being reformed; (2) curbing the consumption of qat; and (3) internal security, with emphasis on the ban on the carrying of arms to end tribal kidnappings. Iryani was born in Sanaa on Feb. 20, 1935, to one of Yemen's aristocratic clans in Iryan. Leaders of this clan clan, social group based on actual or alleged unilineal descent from a common ancestor. Such groups have been known in all parts of the world and include some that claim the parentage or special protection of an animal, plant, or other object (see totem). head some of the most distinguished families of qadis (Islamic jurists These are the variations of Islamic jurists:
n. 1. The study of the chemical substances and vital processes occurring in living organisms; biological chemistry; physiological chemistry. 2. genetics. He began his career as director of Wadi Zeid Agricultural Project, 1968-69. He also served as: head of Central Planning Organisation (CPO (Chief Privacy Officer) An individual who manages the privacy issues within an organization. Arising out of the privacy regulations in finance and health care in the late 1990s, the CPO position eventually crossed over to all industries. ), 1972-74; development minister & head of CPO, 1974-77; minister of education & president of Sanaa University, 1976-78; agriculture minister, March-July 1979; prime minister, Oct. 1980-83; chairman of the Supreme Council for Reconstruction of areas devastated dev·as·tate tr.v. dev·as·tat·ed, dev·as·tat·ing, dev·as·tates 1. To lay waste; destroy. 2. To overwhelm; confound; stun: was devastated by the rude remark. by the 1982 earthquake which killed about 3,000 people; deputy premier & foreign minister, Nov. 1984-May 1993; planning & development minister, May 1993-1994; and deputy premier & foreign minister May 1994-98. Having vowed to pursue economic reforms launched in 1995, Iryani presides over the current phase featuring a rise in fuel prices despite violent protests. He heads the Supreme Council for Petroleum and Minerals. |
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