Presidential decree issued to form the government and appoint its members.

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:

1. Dr. Sha’if Mohsen Al-Zandani – Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates
2. Ma’mar Mutaher Muhammad Al-Eryani – Minister of Information
3. Naif Saleh Abdulqader Al-Bakri – Minister of Youth and Sports
4. Salem Abdullah Issa Al-Saqtri – Minister of Agriculture, Irrigation, and Fisheries
5. Major General Ibrahim Ali Ahmed Haidan – Minister of Interior
6. Tawfiq Abdulwahid Ali Al-Sharjabi – Minister of Water and Environment
7. Mohammed Mohammed Hazam Al-Ashwal – Minister of Industry and Trade
8. Dr. Qasim Mohammed Qasim Bahibah – Minister of Public Health and Population
9. Judge Badr Abdu Ahmed Al-Aridah – Minister of Justice
10. Major General Taher Ali Aida Al-Aqeeli – Minister of Defense
11. Engineer Badr Mohammed Mubarak Baslama – Minister of Local Administration
12. Muti’ Ahmed Qasim Dhamaj – Minister of Culture and Tourism
13. Dr. Anwar Mohammed Ali Kalshat Al-Mahri – Minister of Technical Education and Vocational Training
14. Engineer Adnan Mohammed Omar Al-Kaf – Minister of Electricity and Energy
15. Marwan Faraj Saeed Bin Ghanem – Minister of Finance
16. Dr. Afrah Abdulaziz Al-Zuba – Minister of Planning and International Cooperation
17. Salem Abubakr Mohammed Thabit Al-Awlaki – Minister of Civil Service and Insurance
18. Judge Ishraq Fadl Al-Maqtari – Minister of Legal Affairs
19. Dr. Adel Abdulmajid Alawi Al-Abadi – Minister of Education
20. Dr. Amin Naaman Mohammed Al-Qudsi – Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research
21. Dr. Shadi Saleh Basrah – Minister of Communications and Information Technology
22. Dr. Mohammed Abdullah Ali Bamqaa – Minister of Oil and Minerals
23. Mohsen Ali Haidrah Qasim Al-Amri – Minister of Transport
24. Engineer Hussein Awad Saeed Al-Aqrobi – Minister of Public Works and Roads
25. Mukhtar Omar Saleh Al-Yafie – Minister of Social Affairs and Labor
26. Mushdal Mohammed Omar Ahmed – Minister of Human Rights
27. Sheikh Turki Abdullah Ali Al-Wad’i – Minister of Endowments and Guidance
28. Dr. Abdullah Ali Hussein Abu Huriya – Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs
29. Judge Akram Nasib Ahmed Al-Amri – Minister of State
30. Abdulghani Hafiz Allah Jamil – Minister of State and Capital Secretary for Sana’a
31. Abdulrahman Sheikh Al-Yafie – Minister of State and Governor of Aden
32. Ahmed Saleh Ahmed Al-Awlaki – Minister of State
33. Dr. Ahd Mohammed Salem Jassous – Minister of State for Women’s Affairs
34. Walid Mohammed Mohammed Al-Qudaimi – Minister of State
35. 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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