almotamar.net - President Abd Rabbo Mansour Hadi on Monday issued the presidential decree No. (63) for 2013 ratifying the recommendations of the committee on land disputes in the southern provinces.

The committee was formed by the presidential decree No. (2) for 2013, which formed two committees to address land disputes and dismissed civil, security and military personnel in the southern provinces.

The decree transfers the previous lease contracts to ownership for lands in Aden province.

It also stipulates distributing land plots to 11,157 armed forces personnel registered during 1991 - 1994, as a compensation for their lands seized after 1994 war.

The President issued the decree after holding a meeting with members of the land disputes committee.

The committee's head Judge Saleh Naser briefed Hadi on the progress of the committee's work, including the number of the cases and the solutions made to date as well as its recommendations, saying that the committee will continue its measures according to its work mechanism