Rashad Muhammad al-Alimi (Arabic: رشاد محمد العليمي, romanized: Rashād Muḥammad al-ʻUlaymī; born 15 January 1954) is a Yemeni politician currently serving as the chairman of the Presidential Leadership Council since 7 April 2022.
Rashad Muhammad al-Alimi | |
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رشاد محمد العليمي | |
Al-Alimi in 2023 | |
| Chairman of the Presidential Leadership Council of Yemen | |
| Assumed office 7 April 2022 Disputed by Mahdi al-Mashat (Supreme Political Council) | |
| Prime Minister | Maeen Abdulmalik Saeed Ahmad Awad bin Mubarak |
| Vice President | Aidarus al-Zoubaidi Tareq Saleh Sultan Ali al-Arada Abdullah al-Alimi Bawazeer |
| Preceded by | Abdrabbuh Mansur Hadi (as President of Yemen) |
| Adviser to the President of Yemen | |
| In office 2014 – 7 April 2022 | |
| President | Abdrabbuh Mansur Hadi |
| Member of the General Committee of the General People's Congress | |
| Assumed office 2011 | |
| Deputy Prime Minister of Yemen | |
| In office 2006–2011 | |
| President | Ali Abdullah Saleh |
| Prime Minister | Abdul Qadir Bajamal Ali Muhammad Mujawar |
| Interior Minister of Yemen | |
| In office 4 April 2001 – 18 May 2008 | |
| President | Ali Abdullah Saleh |
| Prime Minister | Abdul Qadir Bajamal Ali Muhammad Mujawar |
| Preceded by | Hussein Arab |
| Succeeded by | Mutaher al-Masri |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1954-01-15) January 15, 1954 Al-Aloom, Taiz Governorate, North Yemen |
| Political party | General People's Congress |
| Alma mater | Sanaa University Ain Shams University |
| Website | www |
| Nickname | "Alimi" |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Yemen |
| Branch/service | Yemeni Armed Forces |
| Years of service | 1978–present |
| Battles/wars | Yemeni Civil War 1994 civil war in Yemen |