Sadeq Amin Abu Rass
Sadeq Amin Abu Rass | |
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| صادق أمين أبو راس | |
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| Deputy Chairman of the Supreme Political Council of Yemen | |
| Assumed office 24 August 2022 | |
| President | Mahdi al-Mashat |
| Preceded by | Qassem Labozah |
| Chairman of the General People’s Congress | |
| Assumed office 7 January 2018 Disputed with Abdrabbuh Mansur Hadi and Ahmed Saleh[1][2] | |
| Preceded by | Ali Abdullah Saleh |
| Member of the Supreme Political Council | |
| Assumed office 15 August 2016 | |
| President | Saleh Ali al-Sammad |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1952 (age 71–72) North Yemen[3] |
| Political party | General People’s Congress |
Sadeq Amin Abu Rass (born 1952;
Republic of Yemen Armed Forces
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He was wounded in the June 2011 assassination attempt on President Ali Abdullah Saleh and was taken to Saudi Arabia for treatment during the Yemeni revolution.[3] Several leaders of the GPC later rejected his appointment.[5]
References
- ^ Tawfeek al-Ganad (20 September 2022). "Weak and Divided, the General People's Congress Turns 40". Sana'a Center For Strategic Studies. Sanaa. Retrieved 11 February 2023.
- ^ "The General People's Congress in Ma'rib Governorate salutes its leadership, members and supporters on the 40th anniversary of its founding". Al-Methaq News (in Arabic). General People's Congress. 25 August 2022. Retrieved 11 February 2023.
- ^ a b "صادق أبو راس.. خليفة صالح بزعامة المؤتمر الشعبي". January 8, 2018 – via www.aljazeera.net.
- ^ Reuters Staff (January 7, 2018). "Yemeni party names new leader after Saleh killed" – via www.reuters.com.
{{cite web}}:|author=has generic name (help) - ^ "Leaders in the GPC party reject meeting held in Sanaa". The National.