http://www.almotamar.net صحيفة إلكترونية يومية تصدر عن حزب المؤتمر الشعبي العام (اليمن) http://www.almotamar.net/5097.htm 2008-07-21 The International Federation for Civil Society foundations based in Geneva has chosen three world personalities to be honoured in the year of 2008 , one of them President Ali Abdullah Saleh of Yemen as a civil society personality for this year in recognition of his efforts supporting the building of civil society organisations in Yemen.