Maeen Abdulmalik Saeed
Maeen Abdulmalik Saeed (Arabic: مَعِيِن عبد الملك سَعِيِد الصَّبْرِي, born 1976)[1] is a Yemeni politician who has been the Prime Minister of Yemen since 18 October 2018.[2] He previously served as the minister of public works in Bin Dagher's cabinet.
Maeen Abdulmalik Saeed | |
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10th Prime Minister of Yemen | |
Assumed office 18 October 2018* | |
President | Abdrabbuh Mansur Hadi |
Preceded by | Ahmed Obeid bin Daghr |
Personal details | |
Born | 1976 (age 43–44) Ta'izz, Yemen |
*Saeed's term has been disputed by Abdel-Aziz bin Habtour. |
Education
Saeed has a PhD in philosophy of architecture and design theories.
Career
Saeed was an architect and a technocratic figure, who worked in an advisory group in Cairo in the field of planning and construction. He also worked as assistant professor in the Engineering Faculty at Thamar University. Saeed participated with the governmental delegation in consultation rounds with Houthi militias in the first Geneva conference and in the Swiss city of Biel and in Kuwait.[3]
Prime Minister of Yemen
On October 18, 2018, Yemen's President Abdrabbuh Mansur Hadi sacked Ahmed Obeid bin Daghr, blaming him for the economic crisis rocking Yemen. Saeed was appointed in his place, making him the youngest prime minister in Yemen’s history.[4][5]
References
- https://www.sabanew.net/viewstory/39933
- "Yemen war: President Hadi sacks his prime minister amid humanitarian crisis".
- https://english.alarabiya.net/en/features/2018/10/16/PROFILE-Who-is-Yemen-s-new-Prime-Minister-Maeen-Abdulmalik-Saeed-.html
- https://english.alarabiya.net/en/features/2018/10/16/PROFILE-Who-is-Yemen-s-new-Prime-Minister-Maeen-Abdulmalik-Saeed-.html
- https://www.alaraby.co.uk/politics/bb64d957-47c6-4a2e-93d7-628e7b53acf4
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Preceded by Ahmed Obeid bin Daghr |
Prime Minister of Yemen 2018–present |
Incumbent |