Minister of Foreign Affairs of North Yemen

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Minister of Foreign Affairs of North Yemen
Arabic: وزير خارجية اليمن الشمالي
Emblem
(1974–90)
Incumbent
None
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
StatusMinister
Member ofGovernment
Reports toThe Prime Minister
SeatSanaa
AppointerThe President
Term lengthNo fixed term
Formation1962; 62 years ago (1962)
First holderMohsin Ahmad al-Aini
Final holderAbd Al-Karim Al-Iryani
Abolished1990; 34 years ago (1990)

The Minister of Foreign Affairs (Arabic: وزارة الخارجية) was a government minister in charge of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of North Yemen (common name for the Yemen Arab Republic), in what is now northern Yemen. The Minister was responsible for conducting foreign relations of the country.

List of ministers[edit]

The following is a list of foreign ministers of North Yemen from 1962 until the unification in 1990:[1]

Term Name Portrait
1962 Mohsin Ahmad al-Aini
1962–1963 Abdul Rahman al-Baidani
1963 Abdullah al-Sallal
1963–1964 Mustafa Yaqub
1964 Hassan Muhammad Makki
1964–1965 Mohsin al-Sirri
1965 Abdul Qawi Hamim
1965 Mohsin Ahmad al-Aini
1965–1966 Mustafa Yaqub
1966 Hassan Muhammad Makki
1966–1967 Muhammad Abdulaziz Salam
1967 Abdullah al-Sallal
1967–1968 Hassan Muhammad Makki
1968–1969 Yahya Jaghman
1969 Hussein Ali al-Hubaysi
1969–1970 Ahmad Said Barakat
1970–1971 Mohsin Ahmad al-Aini
1971 Ahmad Muhammad Numan
1971 Abdullah al-Asnaj
1971–1972 Mohsin Ahmad al-Aini
1972–1973 Muhammad Ahmad Numan
1973–1974 Muhammad Ali Numan
1974 Abdullah al-Asnaj
1974 Mohsin Ahmad al-Aini
1974–1975 Yahya Jaghman
1975–1979 Abdullah al-Asnaj
1979 Hussein Abdullah al-Amri
1979–1980 Hassan Muhammad Makki
1980–1984 Ali Lutfi al-Tawr
1984–1990 Abd Al-Karim Al-Iryani

For ministers of foreign affairs of unified Yemen after 1990, see Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Yemen).

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References[edit]

  1. ^ "Foreign ministers S–Z". rulers.org. B. Schemmel. Retrieved 11 October 2014.