Riad Yassin | |
Office: | Ambassadors of Yemen to France |
Term Start: | 9 November 2016 |
Office1: | Minister of Foreign Affairs of Yemen |
President1: | Abdrabbuh Mansur Hadi |
Primeminister1: | Khaled Bahah |
Term Start1: | 21 March 2015 |
Term End1: | 1 December 2015 |
Predecessor1: | Abdullah al-Saidi |
Successor1: | Abdulmalik Al-Mekhlafi |
Office2: | Minister of Health |
President2: | Abdrabbuh Mansur Hadi |
Primeminister2: | Khaled Bahah |
Term Start2: | 9 November 2014 |
Term End2: | 15 September 2015 |
Predecessor2: | Ahmad Qassim al-Ansi |
Successor2: | Nasser Ba'aum |
Birth Name: | Riyadh Yassin Abdullah |
Birth Date: | 20 June 1955 |
Birth Place: | Aden, Yemen |
Nationality: | Yemeni |
President: | Abdrabbuh Mansur Hadi, Rashad al-Alimi |
Riad Yassin Abdallah (Arabic: رياض ياسين عبدالله, a.k.a. Riyadh Yassin Abdullah; born 20 June 1955 in Aden) is a Yemeni politician and diplomat. He is the current Yemeni ambassador to France since 2016.[1] Previously, he served as the Foreign Minister of Yemen between March and December 2015.[2] Abdulmalik Al-Mekhlafi succeeds him.