Governor of #Hadramout: The decision to ban qat in the province is final and irreversible
The governor of Hadramaut, Commander of the Second Military Region, Major General Faraj Salmin Al-Bohsni, confirmed that the decision to ban qat is final and irreversible.
In a statement to the media, the governor said in the context of his guiding speech to the military and security commanders, that the decision to ban qat is final and is not limited to the circumstance of the Corona virus only.
The governor added that the decision includes all Hadramaut, and it comes in response to the blessings and invitations of many citizens, men and women, both inside and outside Hadramaut.
The governor said that strict instructions were issued to impose the harshest penalties on those who abuse or work to smuggle qat from the security forces or the army, and rewards were allocated for citizens who report abuse or smuggling of qat, calling on citizens to contribute actively to the success of this step, which is in the interest of society, and comes in response to popular demands, and to protect society from its harms.
