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✦ History

President

One holder at a time · 6 terms · 1962–1990

Previous holders 6

Ali Abdullah Saleh 1978–1990 Abdul Karim Abdullah al-Arashi 1978 Ahmad al-Ghashmi 1977–1978 Ibrahim al-Hamdi Chairman of the Military Command Council 1974–1977 Abdul Rahman al-Eryani Chairman of the Republican Council 1967–1974 Abdullah al-Sallal 1962–1967