Ali Mohammed Mujawar (
Arabic
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: علي محمد مجور; born 26 April 1953) served as
Prime Minister
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of
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 north and Oman to the northeast an ...
between 7 April 2007 and 10 December 2011, and prior as electricity minister.
Following the anti-government
uprising in Yemen, President
Ali Abdullah Saleh
Ali Abdullah Saleh al-Ahmar (, ''ʿAlī ʿAbdullāh Ṣāliḥ al-Aḥmar;'' 21 March 1947There is a dispute as to Saleh's date of birth, some saying that it was on 21 March 1942. See: However, by Saleh's own confession, he was born in 1947 al ...
fired Mujawar and the other members of the
Cabinet of Yemen
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on 20 March 2011, but asked them to remain until a new government was formed. During the uprising, on 3 June 2011, Mujawar was seriously injured in the same attack which critically wounded President Saleh. He underwent treatment in
Riyadh
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,
Saudi Arabia
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.
On 29 August 2012 Yemeni former President
Abdrabbuh Mansour Hadi appointed Ali Mujawar as Yemen’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations in Geneva.
See also
*
Cabinet of Yemen
The Cabinet of Yemen refers to the governing body of the internationally recognized Yemen government led by the Chairman of the Presidential Leadership Council Rashad al-Alimi who replaced former President of Yemen Abdrabbuh Mansur Hadi on 7 ...
References
External links
Parliament of YemenOfficial Website
1953 births
Yemeni politicians
Government ministers of Yemen
Living people
People of the Yemeni Revolution
Prime Ministers of Yemen
General People's Congress (Yemen) politicians
People from Shabwah Governorate
21st-century Yemeni politicians
21st-century prime ministers of Yemen
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