http://www.english.hadhramaut.info Results of local councils' internal elections approved [The Source: sana'a/ hadhramaut.info/sabanews.net - 08/06/2010]

The Cabinet approved on Tuesday the report of Minister of Local Administration on the results of the internal elections of the local councils in the provinces and districts in the country ,which took place in May 5,2010.

The Cabinet agreed to the secretary-generals of the local councils in the provinces and districts, who have been nominated by Minister of Local Administration to fill these positions in compliance with the Articles (21 b and 63 b) of the local authority law No. 4 for 2000 and according to the list included in the report.The Cabinet instructed the Minister of Local Administration to inform the Capital Mayor and Governors of the provinces on the final outcomes of the elections.The report dealt with aspects related to the implementation of these elections at the level of 21 provinces and 333 districts, indicating that 21 council the number of local councils that the elections could not be done in 21 councils by 6 percent of the total number of the councils, in addition to the councils where the elections partially carried out.The rate of change in the administrative bodies in the provinces is 14 percent in the secretary-generals and 30 percent in the heads of the specialized committees, while the rate of change was 21 percent in the secretary-generals of districts and 28 percent in the heads of specialized committees, the report pointed out.