http://www.english.hadhramaut.info Hadhramout celebrates fulfillment Day, the 17h July [The Source: Mukalla/ hadhramaut..info - 19/07/2009] Local authority and the branch of the General People's Congress in the province of Hadramout,celebrated today at Bel-faqeeh centre in  Mukalla city,
  a big celebration to mark the 31 anniversary of the  seventeenth of July - a day when  President Ali Abdullah Saleh, took over  the responsibility of leading the march home after his election by the people's representatives in the Council Constitutive Act of July 17 in 1978. The event started with  verses form the Holy  Quran, and after that   Hadhramout province  governor Mr. Salim Ahmed Al- Khanbashi  gave the  local authority  speech  in which in the beginning , he praised  the fulfillment  day the 17th  July , which marked a historical  turning point and a luminous landmark in the life of the great people of Yemen.   His Excellency Mr. President Ali Abdullah Saleh  was able with  his wisdom and courage to bear the historical  responsibility to lead the country in  those complex and  difficult circumstances. whereby he was able to  launch and bring the country and the people  to a safer port, stability,  development and openness and a dialogue on the political life and the positive charge of construction with all the forces and political parties to overcome difficulties and obstacles in the stage and access to more than the cradle for many of the gains and achievements of development and the creation of harmony and safety in the homeland. During the events two prominent poets  Mohammed Bin Sweyd  Al-habani  and  Dr. Saud Mubarak Bin Aqeel  entertained the guest and the audience with two  Poems in celebrating this  precious occasion , the poems   met the audience approval.
The celebration was attended by the  Hadhramaut  loca Council Secretary-General Mr. Said Ali Bayumein,  Under-secretary  hadhramaut province Mr. Ahmed  Junaid Al-junied ,  Provincial Assistant undersecreatary Ali Omar e Ba-heisami ,  other  members of the governing body in the  governorate local council.  leaders , heads of administrative units,  the military and security establishments in the District   of the province/ and representatives of local authorities, civil society organizations and Al -masheik ,  and the community members  and  a large crowd of citizens.