Abdul-Wali al-Shameri ( ar, عبدالولي الشميري) is a

Yemen Yemen (; ar, ٱلْيَمَن, al-Yaman), officially the Republic of Yemen,, ) is a country in Western Asia. It is situated on the southern end of the Arabian Peninsula, and borders Saudi Arabia to the Saudi Arabia–Yemen border, north and ...

i diplomat, poet and writer. He quit his position as Ambassador to Egypt over the

2011 Yemeni uprising The Yemeni Revolution (intifada), also known as the Yemeni Revolution of Dignity followed the initial stages of the Tunisian Revolution and occurred simultaneously with the Egyptian Revolution of 2011 and other Arab Spring protests in the M ...

."Yemen Live Blog – March 21"
Al Jazeera English. 21 March 2011.

Biography

He was born on 4 August 1956 in Shamir province,

Taiz Governorate Taiz ( ar, تَعِزّ, Taʿizz) is a governorates of Yemen, governorate of Yemen. The governorate's capital is Taiz, which is the third largest city in Yemen. Today it is the most important commercial centre in Yemen owing to its proximity to t ...

. He is a Yemeni poet and writer. He resigned from his position as the Ambassador of Yemen to the Arab Republic of Egypt on 19 March 2011. Chairman of the Forum of Arab intellectuals Cairo and Chairman of the Foundation for creativity and culture Sanaa."Abdulwali Al-shamiri Biography"
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21st-century Yemeni diplomats Ambassadors of Yemen to Egypt Living people Governors of Marib People from Taiz Governorate 1956 births {{Yemen-politician-stub