309:. In 1971 he was selected as the General Secretary of the Hadhramawt Provincial Committee and was admitted into the YSP National Central Committee as a Candidate-Member. Selected as Full Member of the Central Committee in 1975, well as Deputy Minister for School Education and Vocational Training. In 1977, he was admitted as Candidate Member for the YSP Politburo and a full Politburo member in 1981. Ali took the top position in the YSP following a
42:
377:, the former President called for a return of South Yemen. Since then he has called for several demonstrations to demonstrate the strength of the movement. These have continued into 2011. As a result of his increased involvement, he lost his right to stay in Oman after violating the conditions of his citizenship. Following the
321:. An Ismail ally, he took control after Muhammad's defeat and defection and Ismail's disappearance. In a coup that took the lives of anywhere from 4,000 to 10,000 people, Ali was one of the few high-ranking officials who survived.
324:
Suffering a loss of more than half its aid from the Soviet Union from 1986 to 1989 and interest in possible oil reserves on the border between the countries, Ali's government worked toward unification with North Yemen officials.
345:, claiming that the new government was systematically marginalizing the southern people and ignoring the needs of the south. On 21 May 1994, as the South's military position weakened, Ali declared the
646:
341:
in 1990, he took up the position of vice-president in the transition government of unified Yemen. But in 1993, Ali quit the government and returned to the former
Southern capital of
549:
531:
570:
395:
501:
369:. This came amid highly escalating tensions in the south, with clashes and violence between protesters and Yemeni security forces. In a televised speech from
728:
415:
738:
302:
294:
638:
733:
574:
198:
620:
346:
440:
297:
in 1963 as the Local
Committee founder in Mukalla, and went underground in 1965. In 1966 he was admitted into the
92:
698:
680:
274:
266:
56:
723:
690:
390:
306:
298:
258:
243:
218:
134:
96:
310:
120:
718:
378:
278:
599:
349:. He served as the only President of the DRY, from 21 May to 7 July 1994. Ali fled to neighbouring
338:
314:
600:"Civil Disobedience Paralyzes Life in Some Southern Cities - Yemen Post English Newspaper Online"
366:
318:
270:
157:
77:
277:
and then went into exile in Oman. He is a leader of the
Southern independence movement known as
202:
130:
365:, Ali Salim al-Beidh resumed his political career on the eve of the 19th anniversary of the
234:
712:
370:
41:
334:
262:
624:
587:
448:
621:"Oman Strips Yemeni Dissident of Citizenship for Returning to Politics"
519:
Towards Korean reconciliation: socio-cultural exchanges and cooperation
374:
290:
381:, he renewed calls for reinstating South Yemen as a separate country.
362:
273:
in 1990. He left the unification government in 1993, sparking the
254:
207:
489:
Revolution and
Foreign Policy: The Case of South Yemen, 1967-1987
350:
342:
289:
He studied for a
Commerce degree and became a School Teacher in
463:
Communism in history and theory: Asia, Africa, and the
Americas
550:"President Ali Salem al-Baid in a dialogue with Al GULF NEWS"
257:
politician who served as the
General Secretary of the
681:
Deputy
Chairman of the Presidential Council of Yemen
248:
214:
182:
177:
163:
151:
129:
114:
102:
86:
73:
55:
23:
476:The Gulf Cooperation Council: record and analysis
474:Rouhollah K. Ramazani and Joseph A. Kechichian,
571:"Full Translated Speech of Ali Salem Al-Beidh"
478:, University of Virginia Press, 1988, page 125
521:, Ashgate Publishing, Ltd., 2006, pages 38-40
502:North and South Yemen Lead Up to the Break Up
8:
532:2 Yemens Let Animosity Fizzle into Coziness
491:, Cambridge University Press, 2002, page 42
465:, Greenwood Publishing Group, 2002, page 74
664:
20:
16:Vice President of Yemen from 1990 to 1994
639:"Ali Salim al-Beidh calls for secession"
506:Washington Report on Middle East Affairs
313:between forces loyal to former chairman
407:
147:24 January 1986 – 9 June 1994
81:(Chairman of the Presidential Council)
7:
305:. After independence, he joined the
238:
729:Yemeni Socialist Party politicians
14:
441:"Yemeni governments of the 1990s"
361:After fifteen years of living in
69:22 May 1990 – 6 May 1994
739:Foreign ministers of South Yemen
649:from the original on 21 May 2012
40:
500:Hurd, Robert and Noakes, Greg,
253:; born 10 February 1939) is a
1:
623:. 25 May 2009. Archived from
573:. 1 June 2009. Archived from
333:Following the unification of
353:after the secession failed.
347:Democratic Republic of Yemen
301:Provincial Committee of the
508:, July/August 1994, Page 48
249:
755:
687:
678:
672:
667:
329:Unification and Civil War
295:National Liberation Front
285:Leadership in South Yemen
224:
173:
140:
62:
51:
39:
30:
734:Vice presidents of Yemen
93:Haidar Abu Bakr al-Attas
31:
699:Vice President of Yemen
293:in 1961. He joined the
275:1994 civil war in Yemen
267:Vice President of Yemen
169:Ali Saleh Obad (Moqbel)
57:Vice President of Yemen
691:Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi
391:South Yemen insurgency
259:Yemeni Socialist Party
219:Yemeni Socialist Party
135:Yemeni Socialist Party
97:Muhammad Said al-Attar
311:12-day 1986 civil war
121:Abdrabbuh Mansur Hadi
548:صبرنيوز - SBR NEWS.
451:on 28 February 2012.
379:2011 Yemeni uprising
357:South Yemen movement
199:Ar Raydah Wa Qusayar
339:Yemen Arab Republic
315:Abdul Fattah Ismail
668:Political offices
517:Jonsson, Gabriel,
367:Yemeni unification
319:Ali Nasir Muhammad
317:and then-chairman
231:Ali Salem al-Beidh
158:Ali Nasir Muhammad
78:Ali Abdullah Saleh
25:Ali Salem al-Beidh
707:
706:
703:
688:Succeeded by
538:, 20 October 1989
250:‘Alī Sālim al-Bīḍ
247:
228:
227:
203:Aden Protectorate
131:General Secretary
746:
694:
673:Preceded by
665:
659:
658:
656:
654:
635:
629:
628:
627:on 23 July 2011.
617:
611:
610:
608:
606:
596:
590:
585:
579:
578:
577:on 12 July 2012.
567:
561:
560:
558:
556:
545:
539:
528:
522:
515:
509:
498:
492:
487:Halliday, Fred,
485:
479:
472:
466:
459:
453:
452:
447:. Archived from
437:
431:
430:
428:
426:
416:"Memory of Time"
412:
252:
242:
240:
196:
193:10 February 1939
192:
190:
178:Personal details
166:
154:
145:
125:
124:(Vice President)
117:
109:Position created
105:
89:
82:
67:
46:Al Beidh in 1990
44:
34:
21:
754:
753:
749:
748:
747:
745:
744:
743:
709:
708:
693:
684:
676:
663:
662:
652:
650:
645:. 19 May 2012.
637:
636:
632:
619:
618:
614:
604:
602:
598:
597:
593:
586:
582:
569:
568:
564:
554:
552:
547:
546:
542:
530:Coswell, Alan,
529:
525:
516:
512:
499:
495:
486:
482:
473:
469:
461:Busky, Donald,
460:
456:
439:
438:
434:
424:
422:
414:
413:
409:
404:
387:
359:
331:
287:
215:Political party
205:
197:
194:
188:
186:
164:
152:
146:
141:
123:
115:
103:
95:
87:
80:
68:
63:
47:
35:
32:
26:
17:
12:
11:
5:
752:
750:
742:
741:
736:
731:
726:
721:
711:
710:
705:
704:
689:
686:
677:
675:Office created
674:
670:
669:
661:
660:
630:
612:
591:
580:
562:
540:
536:New York Times
523:
510:
493:
480:
467:
454:
432:
406:
405:
403:
400:
399:
398:
393:
386:
383:
358:
355:
330:
327:
286:
283:
269:following the
239:علي سالم البيض
226:
225:
222:
221:
216:
212:
211:
184:
180:
179:
175:
174:
171:
170:
167:
161:
160:
155:
149:
148:
138:
137:
127:
126:
118:
112:
111:
106:
100:
99:
90:
88:Prime Minister
84:
83:
75:
71:
70:
60:
59:
53:
52:
49:
48:
45:
37:
36:
33:علي سالم البيض
28:
27:
24:
15:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
751:
740:
737:
735:
732:
730:
727:
725:
724:Living people
722:
720:
717:
716:
714:
702:
701:
700:
692:
683:
682:
671:
666:
648:
644:
640:
634:
631:
626:
622:
616:
613:
601:
595:
592:
589:
588:Rally in Aden
584:
581:
576:
572:
566:
563:
551:
544:
541:
537:
533:
527:
524:
520:
514:
511:
507:
503:
497:
494:
490:
484:
481:
477:
471:
468:
464:
458:
455:
450:
446:
442:
436:
433:
421:
417:
411:
408:
401:
397:
394:
392:
389:
388:
384:
382:
380:
376:
372:
368:
364:
356:
354:
352:
348:
344:
340:
336:
328:
326:
322:
320:
316:
312:
308:
304:
300:
296:
292:
284:
282:
280:
276:
272:
268:
264:
260:
256:
251:
245:
236:
232:
223:
220:
217:
213:
209:
206:(present-day
204:
200:
195:(age 85)
185:
181:
176:
172:
168:
162:
159:
156:
150:
144:
139:
136:
132:
128:
122:
119:
113:
110:
107:
101:
98:
94:
91:
85:
79:
76:
72:
66:
61:
58:
54:
50:
43:
38:
29:
22:
19:
696:
695:
679:
651:. Retrieved
642:
633:
625:the original
615:
603:. Retrieved
594:
583:
575:the original
565:
553:. Retrieved
543:
535:
526:
518:
513:
505:
496:
488:
483:
475:
470:
462:
457:
449:the original
444:
435:
425:14 September
423:. Retrieved
419:
410:
360:
332:
323:
288:
230:
229:
165:Succeeded by
142:
116:Succeeded by
108:
64:
18:
719:1939 births
396:2009 speech
335:South Yemen
271:unification
263:South Yemen
153:Preceded by
104:Preceded by
713:Categories
685:1990–1994
445:al-bab.com
420:Al Moqatel
402:References
189:1939-02-10
371:Kitzbühel
337:with the
299:Hadramawt
261:(YSP) in
244:romanized
143:In office
74:President
65:In office
653:22 March
647:Archived
605:22 March
555:22 March
385:See also
279:Al Hirak
375:Austria
291:Mukalla
265:and as
246::
133:of the
255:Yemeni
235:Arabic
363:exile
208:Yemen
655:2015
607:2015
557:2015
427:2023
351:Oman
343:Aden
183:Born
697:as
643:UPI
307:YSP
303:NLF
715::
641:.
534:,
504:,
443:.
418:.
373:,
281:.
241:,
237::
201:,
191:)
657:.
609:.
559:.
429:.
233:(
210:)
187:(
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.