Almotamar.net - President Ali Abdullah Saleh arrived in Aden, the Yemeni commercial and trade capital, Friday evening to attend the celebration of the 41st anniversary of Independence Day on 30 November to be held there.

The President is accompanied by deputy premier for defence and security, the minister for local administration Dr Rashad al-Alimi, the minister of transport Khalid al-Wazir, minister of electricity and energy Awadh al-Saqtary, presidency secretary general Abdullah Hussein al-Bashiri, deputy chief of general staff general Abdulaziz al-Dhahab and a number of officials.