Ahmad Muhammad Numan

Ahmad Muhammad Numan (Arabic: أحمد محمد نعمان, DMG Aḥmad Muḥammad ʿ Nu mān; * April 21, 1909 in Dhubhan, North Yemen; † 4 October 1996 in Geneva, Switzerland ) was a Yemeni politician. During his career, he held twice, the Office of the Prime Minister of the Yemen Arab Republic ( North Yemen ).

Within the Republican leadership Numan counted along with Hassan al - Amri and Abdul Rahman al - Iriani to moderate or conservative wing, who wanted to reach the on-going since 1962 civil war against the supporters of the deposed Imam ( King ) by a balance with moderate royalists and tribal leaders. His first term under the presidency of Abdullah al - Sallal from April 20 to July 6, 1965 was therefore marked by futile negotiations. A second time he served as prime minister under President Abdul Rahman al - Iriani from 3 May to 24 August 1971., He was succeeded by Hassan al - Amri Both times, Numan served as Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister in the cabinets.

After al - Irianis fall 1974 Ahmad Muhammad Numan emigierte emigierte to Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Switzerland.