Ahmed Obaid Bin Dagher (Arabic: أحمد عبيد بن دغر; born 2 December 1952)[1] is a Yemeni politician currently serving as chairman of Yemen's Shura Council since 17 January 2021.[2] He was Prime Minister of Yemen from 4 April 2016 to 15 October 2018 as part of the internationally recognized Aden.[3] On 22 September 2016, Dagher returned to Yemen by flying from Riyadh along with seven ministers to Aden.[4]
Ahmed Obaid Bin Dagher | |
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أحمد عبيد بن دغر | |
 Dagher in 2014 | |
| Chairman of the Consultative Assembly of Yemen | |
| Assumed office 17 January 2021 | |
| 9th Prime Minister of Yemen | |
| In office 4 April 2016 – 15 October 2018* | |
| President | Abdrabbuh Mansur Hadi |
| Deputy | Abdulmalik Al-Mekhlafi Mohamed Abdelaziz al-Jabari Hussein Arab |
| Preceded by | Khaled Bahah |
| Succeeded by | Maeen Abdulmalik Saeed |
| Deputy Prime Minister of Yemen | |
| In office August 2015 – 4 April 2016 | |
| President | Abdrabbuh Mansur Hadi |
| Prime Minister | Khaled Bahah |
| In office 11 June 2014 – 9 November 2014 | |
| President | Abdrabbuh Mansur Hadi |
| Prime Minister | Mohammed Basindawa Abdullah Mohsen al-Akwa (Acting) |
| Minister of Communication of Yemen | |
| In office 11 December 2011 – 9 November 2014 | |
| President | Ali Abdullah Saleh Abdrabbuh Mansur Hadi |
| Prime Minister | Mohammed Basindawa Abdullah Mohsen al-Akwa (Acting) |
| Preceded by | Kamal Jabri |
| Succeeded by | Lutfi Bachrif |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 2 December 1952 Shibam Hadramawt, Qu'aiti, Aden Protectorate |
| Nationality | Yemeni |
| Political party | General People's Congress |
| *Daghr's term has been disputed by Talal Aklan and Abdel-Aziz bin Habtour. | |
References
edit- ^ "من هو أحمد عبيد بن دغر رئيس الوزراء اليمني الجديد؟ | صحيفة المواطن الإلكترونية". Retrieved 16 March 2021.
- ^ "صدور قرار رئيس الجمهورية بتعيين رئيساً لمجلس الشورى ونواب له » قناة اليمن الفضائية". 15 January 2021. Archived from the original on 15 January 2021. Retrieved 23 January 2023.
- ^ ""تعيين" أحمد بن دغر رئيسا لوزراء اليمن بدلا من خالد بحاح – BBC Arabic". 3 April 2016. Retrieved 4 April 2016.
- ^ "Yemen exile government returns to Aden". AFP. 22 September 2016.
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