NEW : The council is expected to elect a president and executive committee soon . `` The national council will speed the process of change in Yemen and will end all government efforts in forcing the country to enter a phase of violence , '' said Qahtan . The group will be called the Democratic Revolution Council . The president has been expected to step down in an orderly transition .
NEW : The council is expected to elect a president and executive committee soon . The group will be called the Democratic Revolution Council . The president has been expected to step down in an orderly transition .