Rashad al-Alimi

Rashad Muhammad al-Alimi
رشاد محمد العليمي
Al-Alimi in 2023
Chairman of the Presidential
Leadership Council
of Yemen
Assumed office
7 April 2022
Disputed by Mahdi al-Mashat
(Supreme Political Council)
Prime MinisterMaeen Abdulmalik Saeed
Ahmad Awad bin Mubarak
Vice PresidentAidarus al-Zoubaidi
Tareq Saleh
Sultan Ali al-Arada
Abdullah al-Alimi Bawazeer
Preceded byAbdrabbuh Mansur Hadi (as President of Yemen)
Adviser to the President of Yemen
In office
2014[1] – 7 April 2022
PresidentAbdrabbuh Mansur Hadi
Member of the General Committee of the General People's Congress
Assumed office
2011[1]
Deputy Prime Minister of Yemen
In office
2006–2011[1]
PresidentAli Abdullah Saleh
Prime MinisterAbdul Qadir Bajamal
Ali Muhammad Mujawar
Interior Minister of Yemen
In office
4 April 2001 – 18 May 2008
PresidentAli Abdullah Saleh
Prime MinisterAbdul Qadir Bajamal
Ali Muhammad Mujawar
Preceded byHussein Arab
Succeeded byMutaher al-Masri
Personal details
Born (1954-01-15) January 15, 1954 (age 70)
Al-Aloom, Taiz Governorate, North Yemen
Political partyGeneral People's Congress
Alma materSanaa University
Ain Shams University
Websitewww.presidentalalimi.net
Nickname"Alimi"
Military service
Allegiance Yemen
Branch/service Yemeni Armed Forces
Years of service1978–present
Battles/warsYemeni Civil War
1994 civil war in Yemen

Rashad Muhammad al-Alimi (Arabic: رشاد محمد العليمي, romanizedRashād Muḥammad al-ʻUlaymī; born 15 January 1954) is a Yemeni politician currently serving as the chairman of the Presidential Leadership Council since 7 April 2022.[2]

  1. ^ a b c Cite error: The named reference Biography was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Who is the new President of the Presidential Council in Yemen?". Middle East 24 News English. 7 April 2022. Retrieved 10 April 2022.