Sultan Ali al-Arada
Yemeni politician / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sultan Ali Al-Arada (Arabic: سلطان بن علي العرادة; born 1959) is a Yemeni politician and general who has served as one of the 8 members of the Presidential Leadership Council since 2022. The PLC is the internationally-recognized executive of Yemen. Arada concurrently serves as the governor of Marib Governorate, having held that role since 2012.
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Sultan Ali al-Arada | |
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سلطان بن علي العرادة | |
Deputy Chairman of the Presidential Leadership Council | |
Assumed office 7 April 2022 | |
Chairman | Rashad al-Alimi |
Governor of Marib Governorate | |
Assumed office 6 April 2012 | |
Appointed by | Abdrabbuh Mansur Hadi |
Member of the Yemeni House of Representatives | |
In office 1993–2003 | |
Member of the Shura Council | |
In office 1987–1990 | |
Personal details | |
Born | 1958 (age 65–66) Kara village, Marib Governorate, Kingdom of Yemen (now Yemen) |
Political party | Al-Islah (since 2003) General People's Congress (until 2003) |
Alma mater | University of Sanaa |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Yemen |
Branch/service | Yemeni Land Forces |
Rank | Major General |
Battles/wars | Yemeni Civil War (2014–present) |
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