Hassan al-Amri
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Hassan al-Amri (Arabic: حسن العمري) (born 1916) He was born in a Yemeni village called Al-Amaryah -- his surname indicates that, this village is in Al-Hada District. He was the Prime Minister of the Yemen Arab Republic five terms between 1964 and 1971.
Al-Amri's first three terms were served under President Abdullah as-Sallal. The dates of these terms were:
- 10 February to 29 April 1964
- 6 January to 20 April 1965
- 21 July 1965 to 18 September 1966
His final two terms were under President Abdul Rahman al-Iryani.
On August 29, 1971 he shot to death a photographer during an altercation. The President, Abdul Rahman al-Iryani, removed him from the Prime Ministership, as well as from his command of the army. Al-Amri then lived in exile in Lebanon.
Preceded by Abdul Rahman al-Iryani |
Prime Minister of North Yemen 1964 |
Succeeded by Mahmoud al-Gayifi |
Preceded by Mahmoud al-Gayifi |
Prime Minister of North Yemen 1965 |
Succeeded by Ahmad Muhammad Numan |
Preceded by Abdullah as-Sallal |
Prime Minister of North Yemen 1965–1966 |
Succeeded by Abdullah as-Sallal |
Preceded by Mohsin Ahmad al-Aini |
Prime Minister of North Yemen 1967–1969 |
Succeeded by Abdul Salam Sabrah (acting) |
Preceded by Ahmad Muhammad Numan |
Prime Minister of North Yemen 1971 |
Succeeded by Abdul Salam Sabrah (acting) |
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