New Government Formation Announced in Yemen
A presidential decree has been issued today, officially establishing the new Yemeni government and naming its members. The decree, numbered (3) for the year 2026, outlines the structure and leadership of the government.
Presidential Leadership
The decision comes from the President of the Presidential Leadership Council after reviewing several key documents, including the Constitution of the Republic of Yemen and the Gulf Cooperation Council initiative signed on November 23, 2011. The decree also references the power transfer decision (number 9) from 2022 and the formation of the Presidential Leadership Council on April 7, 2022.
Key Appointments
Dr. Sha’if Mohsen Al-Zandani has been appointed as the Prime Minister and tasked with forming the new government. The following individuals will serve in various ministerial roles:
- Dr. Sha’if Mohsen Al-Zandani – Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates
- Ma’mar Mutaher Muhammad Al-Eryani – Minister of Information
- Naif Saleh Abdulqader Al-Bakri – Minister of Youth and Sports
- Salem Abdullah Issa Al-Saqtri – Minister of Agriculture, Irrigation, and Fisheries
- Major General Ibrahim Ali Ahmed Haidan – Minister of Interior
- Tawfiq Abdulwahid Ali Al-Sharjabi – Minister of Water and Environment
- Mohammed Mohammed Hazam Al-Ashwal – Minister of Industry and Trade
- Dr. Qasim Mohammed Qasim Bahibah – Minister of Public Health and Population
- Judge Badr Abdu Ahmed Al-Aridah – Minister of Justice
- Major General Taher Ali Aida Al-Aqeeli – Minister of Defense
- Engineer Badr Mohammed Mubarak Baslama – Minister of Local Administration
- Muti’ Ahmed Qasim Dhamaj – Minister of Culture and Tourism
- Dr. Anwar Mohammed Ali Kalshat Al-Mahri – Minister of Technical Education and Vocational Training
- Engineer Adnan Mohammed Omar Al-Kaf – Minister of Electricity and Energy
- Marwan Faraj Saeed Bin Ghanem – Minister of Finance
- Dr. Afrah Abdulaziz Al-Zuba – Minister of Planning and International Cooperation
- Salem Abubakr Mohammed Thabit Al-Awlaki – Minister of Civil Service and Insurance
- Judge Ishraq Fadl Al-Maqtari – Minister of Legal Affairs
- Dr. Adel Abdulmajid Alawi Al-Abadi – Minister of Education
- Dr. Amin Naaman Mohammed Al-Qudsi – Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research
- Dr. Shadi Saleh Basrah – Minister of Communications and Information Technology
- Dr. Mohammed Abdullah Ali Bamqaa – Minister of Oil and Minerals
- Mohsen Ali Haidrah Qasim Al-Amri – Minister of Transport
- Engineer Hussein Awad Saeed Al-Aqrobi – Minister of Public Works and Roads
- Mukhtar Omar Saleh Al-Yafie – Minister of Social Affairs and Labor
- Mushdal Mohammed Omar Ahmed – Minister of Human Rights
- Sheikh Turki Abdullah Ali Al-Wad’i – Minister of Endowments and Guidance
- Dr. Abdullah Ali Hussein Abu Huriya – Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs
- Judge Akram Nasib Ahmed Al-Amri – Minister of State
- Abdulghani Hafiz Allah Jamil – Minister of State and Capital Secretary for Sana’a
- Abdulrahman Sheikh Al-Yafie – Minister of State and Governor of Aden
- Ahmed Saleh Ahmed Al-Awlaki – Minister of State
- Dr. Ahd Mohammed Salem Jassous – Minister of State for Women’s Affairs
- Walid Mohammed Mohammed Al-Qudaimi – Minister of State
- Walid Ali Ismail Al-Ibara – Minister of State
Implementation of the Decree
The decree will take effect immediately and will be published in the official gazette. This new government aims to address pressing national issues and promote stability in Yemen.
For further details, visit Yemen TV.
Conclusion
The formation of this new government marks a significant step towards political stability in Yemen. With a diverse cabinet, the leadership hopes to tackle the challenges facing the nation and foster development.
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