Abdel-Aziz bin Habtour

Yemeni official

Abdel-Aziz bin Habtour (Arabic: عبد العزيز بن حبتور, born 8 August 1955) is a Yemeni politician. He was the Governor of Aden during the Houthi takeover in Yemen. He is a member of the General People's Congress.[1] In 2016, he became the Prime Minister of Yemen, however this has been disputed since 2018.

Abdel-Aziz bin Habtour
Prime Minister of Yemen
Assumed office
4 October 2016*
PresidentSaleh Ali al-Sammad
Mahdi al-Mashat
DeputyJalal al-Rowaishan
Akram Abdullah Attaya
Hussein Abdullah Mkabuli
Preceded byTalal Aklan (Acting)
Governor of Aden Governorate
In office
25 December 2014 – 20 July 2015
DeputyNayef al-Bakri
Preceded byWaheed Ali Rashid
Succeeded byNayef al-Bakri
Personal details
Born (1955-08-08) 8 August 1955 (age 68)
Ghareer, Aden (now Yemen)
Political partyGeneral People's Congress
Children5
Alma materUniversity of Aden
Berlin School of Economics and Law
Leipzig University
*Habtour's term has been disputed by Ahmed Obeid bin Daghr and Maeen Abdulmalik Saeed.

References change

  1. "Curriculum Vitae" (PDF). University of Aden. Retrieved 23 February 2015.