He is independent and is widely respected by his colleagues and constituency. He is a man of integrity. Above all, he is one of the few members of parliament who comes to the sessions prepared. He reads the files, and prepares his statements and interventions beforehand. Ismail Al-Ghabry of Yemen Times discussed with Mr. Arman a number of issues and filed the following interview.
Democratization is a long-term process.
It is actually a never-ending process, meaning that you keep working on improving the system. In light of this, I believe that any society's success in its democratic evolution depends on many factors. Here in Yemen, we are still in the very early stages of our political evolution. We still have a long way to go. This parliament played an important role in building a new state.