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Sultan al-Barakani
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سلطان البركاني
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| Speaker of the Yemeni House of Representatives | |
| Assumed office 13 April 2019 |
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| Preceded by | Yahya Ali al-Raee |
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| Born | July 27, 1956 Al-Maafer District, Taiz Governorate |
| Nationality | Yemeni |
| Political party | General People's Congress (Yemen) |
Sultan Saeed Abdullah al-Barakani (Arabic: سلطان سعيد عبدالله البركاني) is an important politician from Yemen. He was born in 1956. Since 2019, he has been the leader, or "Speaker," of the Yemeni House of Representatives. This group is like the parliament, where laws are made for the country.
About Sultan al-Barakani
Sultan al-Barakani was born in 1956. His birthplace was in a place called Al-Maafer District. This district is located in the Taiz area of Yemen.
His Political Journey
Mr. al-Barakani is a member of a political group called the General People's Congress (GPC). He was chosen to be the Speaker of the House of Representatives on April 13, 2019.
This important meeting took place in a city called Seiyun. It was the first time this parliament had met since 2015. That was when the civil war in Yemen began. The parliament he leads supports the government that many countries around the world officially recognize.
