Gulf states call for Yemen’s Saleh to transfer power

Ali Abdullah Saleh

SANAA/RIYADH, (Reuters) – Yemen’s President Ali  Abdullah Saleh should hand over power to his vice president and  allow the opposition to lead a transition government that would  prepare new elections, Gulf Arab countries said yesterday.

Saleh’s government and the opposition will meet in Saudi  Arabia to discuss Yemen’s “unity, security and stability”,  foreign ministers of the