Yemen Government Executive looks after the administration and occupies a significant role in the government body. The executive branch of this country is mainly look after by the Yemen President, Vice-President and the Prime Minister. They are considered to be the main office holders.
The President here is directly elected by the popular vote for a term of 7 year. On the other hand, the President appoints the vice-president, prime minister and deputy prime ministers. Basically on the advice of the prime minister, the President appoints the Council of Ministers.
Since 1990 Ali Abdullah Saleh has sustained Presidential position in the Unified Yemen. In 1999 he was democratically elected. Again, in the presidential elections of September 2006, an alliance of 5 leading opposition groups challenged Saleh.
The details of the most important
Yemen Government Executives has been mentioned below:
- Ali Abdullah Saleh, from General People's Congress Party, became president in the year 1990.
- Abd al-Rab Mansur al-Hadi became Vice President in the year 1994.
- Ali Mohammed Mujur, from General People's Congress Party, became Prime Minister in the year 2007.
Like most other countries, the executive power in Yemen is exercised by the government. Presently, some of the limited jurisdiction courts, such as juvenile and public funds courts, are set up under the executive authority of Yemen.
