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Abdullah Ali Al-Yahya

Diplomat · Politician

Abdullah Ali Al-Yahya is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Abdullah Ali Abdullah al-YAHYA · Abdullah Ali Al-Yahya · عبد الله علي اليحيا				[sources]
Alias	ʻAbd Allāh ʻAlī al-Yaḥyā · عبد الله علي عبد الله اليحيا				[sources]
Birth date	1966				[sources]
Place of birth	Kuwait City				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	Kuwait				[sources]
Citizenship	Kuwait				[sources]
Classification	National government (current)				[sources]
First name	Abdullah				[sources]
Title	His Excellency				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q124304752				[sources]
Position	Minister of Foreign Affairs				[sources]
Education	Western Oregon University				[sources]
Source link	www.cia.gov				[sources]
Last change	2025-12-09	Last processed	2025-12-09	First seen	2024-07-18

Descriptions

Kuwaiti politician

— Wikidata non-official source, 2025-05-20

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Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Minister of Foreign Affairs	2024-01-31	-
Minister of Foreign Affairs	-	-

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Source data IDs: us-cia-kuwait-abdullah-ali-abdullah-al-yahya-minister-of-foreign-affairs · unprot-3b56faa7aa4eef22072058687aac328bd44726f3 · unprot-00196ea138ae5ab2a9fcbc0fa18dbcc1b2a35d3f · unprot-da9432b63f32e2644beab152e20b9b0a583caa5a

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