Yahya Ali Ahmed al-Raee | |
Birth Date: | 1 January 1953 |
Birth Place: | Dhamar Governorate |
Office1: | President of the House of Representatives of Yemen |
Term Start1: | 11 February 2008 |
Term End1: | 13 April 2019[1] |
Predecessor1: | Abdullah ibn Husayn al-Ahmar |
Successor1: | Sultan al-Barakani |
Party: | General People's Congress |
Education: | Master of Military Sciences |
Yahya Ali Ahmed al-Raee (Arabic: يحيى علي أحمد الراعي; born 1 January 1953) is Yemeni politician and was speaker of the Yemeni House of Representatives from 2008 to 2019.[2] [3] [4]
He is a member of General People's Congress, and was elected in February 2008[5] to succeed Abdullah ibn Husayn al-Ahmar who died in office.
Following the Yemeni civil war since 2015, only semi-regular sessions of the legislature were held in San'aa.