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Robert A. Stein (diplomat)
Robert Andrew Stein (March 12, 1919 – September 20, 1998) was an American diplomat who served as Principal Officer in Yemen, February–July 1972; Chargé d'Affaires ad interim beginning service when the Embassy in San'a was reestablished on July 1, 1972 (On April 10, 1970, the United States established an Interests Section in the Italian Embassy); Chargé d'Affaires ad interim to Libya (December 1973-December 1974) and Chargé d'Affaires ad interim to Mauritania beginning March 4, 1970. Stein was born in New Jersey on March 12, 1919. He died on September 20, 1998, at the age of 79. References [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yemen
Yemen (; ar, ٱلْيَمَن, al-Yaman), officially the Republic of Yemen,, ) is a country in Western Asia. It is situated on the southern end of the Arabian Peninsula, and borders Saudi Arabia to the Saudi Arabia–Yemen border, north and Oman to the Oman–Yemen border, northeast and shares maritime borders with Eritrea, Djibouti, and Somalia. Yemen is the second-largest Arabs, Arab sovereign state in the peninsula, occupying , with a coastline stretching about . Its constitutionally stated Capital city, capital, and largest city, is Sanaa. As of 2021, Yemen has an estimated population of some 30.4 million. In ancient times, Yemen was the home of the Sabaeans, a trading state that included parts of modern-day Ethiopia and Eritrea. Later in 275 AD, the Himyarite Kingdom was influenced by Judaism. Christianity arrived in the fourth century. Islam spread quickly in the seventh century and Yemenite troops were crucial in the early Islamic conquests. Several Dynasty, dynasties ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |