Abdullah Ali Al-Yahya

Abdullah Ali Al-Yahya
عبداللّه علي اليحيا
Al-Yahya in 2024
Minister of Foreign Affairs
Assumed office
12 May 2024
Preceded byMahamoud Ali Youssouf
Personal details
Born (1966-06-13) 13 June 1966
PartyIndependent

Abdullah Ali Al-Yahya (born 13 June 1966) is a Kuwaiti politician who has been Minister of Foreign Affairs since 2025, he held the position until 2026.[1][2] In 2024, as ambassador to Argentina he became the first non-royal foreign minister.[3]

References

  1. ^ https://www.mofa.gov.kw/en/people/minister-timeline/
  2. ^ "كونا: صدور مرسوم أميري بالتعديل الوزاري - عام - 01/02/2026". 2026.
  3. ^ Amir, Khitam Al (2024-01-17). "Kuwait gets first non-royal foreign minister as 'reform' era starts". Gulf News: Latest UAE news, Dubai news, Business, travel news, Dubai Gold rate, prayer time, cinema. Retrieved 2025-12-08.