Yemeni Civilization conference kicks off in Aden [Archives:2007/1039/Local News]

SANA'A, April 4 ) Lasting for three days, the sixth International Conference of Yemeni Civilization and the Eleventh Sabaen Forum was inaugurated on Tuesday, April 3. The conference is jointly organized by Sana'a and Aden Universities and attended by more than 176 scientists and researchers from across the globe.

The conference will discuss more than 126 research papers on Yemeni civilization and many new papers in this regard will be presented by researchers from Egypt, Lebanon, Jordan, Iraq, Kuwait, Iran, US, Britain, Sweden, France, Italy, Russia and several others. The studies will address Aden's history during the Rasuli reign and Aden under Ottomans.

This conference importance lies in the fact that many new books and research on Yemeni Civilization will be added to the Yemeni library and further the scientists can also know very closely about Yemen and its people at the present time.

Many speeches were delivered at the launch of the conference including a speech by Shoura Council chairman Abdulaziz Abdulgani, Aden's governor Ali Al-Kuhlani, Higher Education and Scientific Research Minister Saleh Basurrah and Dr. AbdulWahab Raweh, President of Aden University. Many participants also delivered similar speeches highlighting the historical and human aspects of Yemeni Civilization.
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