Ahmed Obaid Bin Dagher (; born 2 December 1952) is a
Yemen
Yemen, officially the Republic of Yemen, is a country in West Asia. Located in South Arabia, southern Arabia, it borders Saudi Arabia to Saudi Arabia–Yemen border, the north, Oman to Oman–Yemen border, the northeast, the south-eastern part ...
i politician currently serving as chairman of Yemen's
Shura Council
In Arab culture, a Majlis-ash-Shura (; Shura Council in English) is an advisory council or consultative council. In Islamic context, the Majlis-ash-Shura is one of two ways that a khalifa (Islamic leader) may be selected, the other way being b ...
since 17 January 2021. He was
Prime Minister of Yemen from 4 April 2016 to 15 October 2018 as part of the internationally recognized
Aden
Aden () is a port city located in Yemen in the southern part of the Arabian peninsula, on the north coast of the Gulf of Aden, positioned near the eastern approach to the Red Sea. It is situated approximately 170 km (110 mi) east of ...
. On 22 September 2016, Dagher returned to Yemen by flying from
Riyadh
Riyadh is the capital and largest city of Saudi Arabia. It is also the capital of the Riyadh Province and the centre of the Riyadh Governorate. Located on the eastern bank of Wadi Hanifa, the current form of the metropolis largely emerged in th ...
along with seven ministers to Aden.
References
1952 births
General People's Congress (Yemen) politicians
Communication ministers of Yemen
Living people
People from Hadhramaut Governorate
Prime ministers of Yemen
Yemeni Muslims
21st-century Yemeni politicians
21st-century prime ministers of Yemen
Chairmen of the Consultative Assembly of Yemen
University of Aden alumni
Yemeni Socialist Party politicians
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