Ahmed Awad bin Mubarak Appointed as Yemen’s New Prime Minister.

International | Dated: 04 Feb 2026

Yemen's Presidential Leadership Council has appointed Ahmed Awad bin Mubarak as the country's new Prime Minister. He replaces Maeen Abdulmalik Saeed. Bin Mubarak previously served as Yemen's Foreign Minister and was a former ambassador to the United States.

🎯 Key Highlights:

  • His appointment comes amidst rising tensions in the Red Sea region.
  • Yemen has been embroiled in a civil war since 2014.
  • The Houthis control large parts of northern Yemen, including the capital Sanaa.

💡 Other Important Facts:

  • Person: Ahmed Awad bin Mubarak.
  • Post: Prime Minister.
  • Country: Yemen.

📚 Test Your Knowledge:

Who has been appointed as the new Prime Minister of Yemen by its Presidential Leadership Council?

Correct Answer: Ahmed Awad bin Mubarak

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About Yemen

  • Capital – Sanaa
  • Currency – Yemeni Rial