Shaea Muhssin

Shaea Muhssin
Shaea Muhssin in 2025
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Yemen
Assumed office
26 March 2024
PresidentAbdrabbuh Mansur Hadi
Prime MinisterAhmad Awad bin Mubarak
Salem Saleh bin Braik
Preceded byAhmad Awad bin Mubarak
Personal details
BornShaea Muhssin Mohammed Al-Zindani
(1954-09-16) 16 September 1954
Children3

Shaea Muhssin Mohammed Al-Zindani (Arabic: شائع محسن محمد الزنداني; born 16 September 1954)[1] is a Yemeni diplomat serving as the minister of foreign affairs of Yemen since 26 March 2024.[2] He was born in Jahaf District in Dhale Governorate. He served as the deputy foreign minister from 1990 to 1991. From 1991 to 1994, he served as ambassador to the United Kingdom. From 2005 to 2010, he served as ambassador to Italy as well as the non-resident ambassador to Greece, Serbia, Albania, and San Marino. From 2008 to 2010, he served as ambassador to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. He was appointed ambassador to Jordan in 2010[1] and then quit over the Yemeni revolution[3] but resumed his role, serving until 2015. From 2017 to 2024, he served as ambassador to Saudi Arabia as well as permanent representative to the Organization of Islamic Cooperation.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates". Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates (in Arabic). 2024-04-27. Retrieved 2025-12-11.
  2. ^ "Yemen appoints Shayea Mohsen Al-Zindani as foreign minister, state news agency says". Arab News. 27 March 2024. Retrieved 20 August 2024.
  3. ^ "Yemen Live Blog – March 21". Al Jazeera English. 21 March 2011. Archived from the original on March 24, 2011.