The Council of the Southern Journalists and Media Syndicate held, this Monday morning, at the union’s headquarters located in the Tawahi District in the capital, Aden, a memorial event for the deceased southern journalist, journalist Ahmed Hassan Aqrabi.

At the beginning of the memorial ceremony, which was attended by Mr. Aidours Bahashwan, Head of the Southern Journalists and Media Syndicate, Mr. Abdul Karim Al-Shaabi, Chairman of the Council of the Southern Journalists and Media Journalists Syndicate, Aden Capital Branch, Mr. Abdul Aziz Bin Brik, Director General of the National Library, Mr. Nasr Bagharib, Secretary General of the Southern Journalists Syndicate, and a number of representatives. Media institutions, civil society organizations, colleagues, family, companions, and lovers of the deceased. The attendees paused for a minute to recite Al-Fatihah for the soul of the deceased Al-Aqrabi.

The head of the Southern Journalists and Media Syndicate, Aidroos Bahashwan, gave a speech in which he welcomed everyone, expressing his sympathy for the soul of the deceased, praising the journalistic work that the deceased provided throughout his life, moving between management and press editing, and conveying facts and events with all professionalism and credibility, as well as training, guidance and guidance for journalists... in addition to his work. On the charitable side... Bahashwan also touched on the various writings and his various topics that the deceased dealt with, some of which have been published and some that have not yet been published... stressing the necessity of collecting all the works and including them in a book in fulfillment and gratitude for his various journalistic roles.

For his part, Abdul Karim Al-Shaabi, Chairman of the Council of the Southern Journalists and Media Syndicate, branch of the capital, Aden, expressed his mercy on the soul of the deceased Al-Aqrabi, indicating that the bereaved does not like to get into problems, keen to deliver his lofty media message, which serves the citizens.

Many speeches were delivered by the attendees, in which they expressed their condolences for the soul of the deceased, praising his journalistic activity in various political, economic, social and cultural fields in various regions of the South and his important role in highlighting popular heritage and heritage through his various journalistic writings.

They pointed out that the deceased devoted his pen to serving society through his coverage of topics of interest to citizens. He was also a mentor and mentor to many journalists, and there are those who studied under him and became brilliant.

They stressed that "the southern journalistic community has suffered a great loss with the departure of one of the pillars of journalism, and that loyalty to the late deceased lies in following in his footsteps, who was loving, honest, and tolerant with everyone and did not know deception or disguise."

Attendees at the event recommended collecting the works of the late Al-Aqrabi, published or not published, and including them in a book in fulfillment of his various journalistic roles.

Saqr Ahmed Al-Aqrabi, “the son of the deceased,” delivered a speech welcoming the participants in the memorial ceremony, thanking the President, Commander Aidaroos Al-Zubaidi - President of the Southern Transitional Council, Deputy Chairman of the Presidential Leadership Council, Mr. Ahmed Lamlas, Minister of State, Governor of the capital, Aden, and Mr. Aidaroos Bahashwan, President The Southern Journalists and Media Syndicate, branch of the capital, Aden, for their support and support of the deceased during his illness and during his death.

At the conclusion of the memorial ceremony, the Council of the Southern Media and Journalists Syndicate honored the family of the deceased Ahmed Hassan Al-Aqrabi with a certificate of excellence and creativity for his work and journalistic roles during his life.