President Commander Aidaroos Qassem Al-Zubaidi, President of the Southern Transitional Council, and Supreme Commander of the Southern Armed Forces, met on Thursday, August 25, in his office at the Council's headquarters in the capital Aden, Brigadier General Ali Ahmed Al-Rajadhi, the former Security Director of  Socotra Archipelago Governorate.

President Al-Zubaidi was briefed by Brigadier General Al-Rajadhi on the developments of the security situation in Socotra governorate and the efforts made by the security services to enhance the security and stability situation in the archipelago.

President Al-Zubaidi praised the great efforts made by successive Commanders of the Socotra Security Department in maintaining the general tranquility of citizens, imposing the rule of law, and combating alien phenomena in the peaceful Socotra society, stressing in this context the importance of raising security vigilance to protect the gains that made for the people of Socotra in various fields.

For his part, Brigadier General Al-Rajadhi expressed his thanks and appreciation to President Al-Zubaidi for his keenness and constant follow-up of the situation in Socotra archipelago governorate, and his continuous support for the security services in the governorate to perform their tasks efficiently .