Presidential Leadership Council
The Presidential Leadership Council (PLC; ) is the executive body of Yemen's internationally-recognized government, formed in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, by a presidential decree on 7 April 2022, to seek a "comprehensive political solution" to the Yemeni civil war. It is chaired by Rashad Muhammad Al-Alimi and has a membership of eight, including representatives from Southern Transitional Council. The decree claims all powers of the president and vice president have been transferred to this council. However, it also vests the chairman with sweeping personal powers, including the ability to unilaterally command the military and appoint governors and other key officials. As of May 2023, three of the eight seats in the Presidential Leadership Council are held by members of the Southern Transitional Council. Members 
Rashad al-Alimi (chairman), a former adviser to President Abdrabbuh Mansur Hadi. Tareq Saleh (member), a Yemeni military commander and the nephew of the late President Ali Abdullah Saleh. He is the leader of the National Resistance. Sultan Ali al-Arada (member), considered one of the most prominent tribal and military figures and is also governor of Marib Governorate. He is a member of the Al-Islah party. Abed al-Rahman Abu Zara’a (member), known among Yemenis as Abu Zara'a Al Muharrami, he also leads the UAE-backed Southern Movement's Giants Brigades. He is known to be a Salafist. He is a member of Southern Transitional Council. Abdullah al-Alimi Bawazeer (member), was considered one of President Hadi’s inner circle. He also is a member of the Al-Islah party. Othman Hussein Megali (member), a lawmaker and one of the tribal leaders in Sa'dah, the main stronghold of the Houthis. Aidarus al-Zoubaidi (member), the current president and commander of the Southern Transitional Council and the de facto leader of the Southern Movement in Yemen. Faraj Salmin al-Bahsani (member),the former governor of Hadramaut and former commander of the second military region that operates in the province. He was appointed as the vice-chairman of Southern Transitional Council in May 2023. See also 

 Consultation and Reconciliation Commission

References

External links
 Hadi's decree forming the PLC

Politics of Yemen
Yemeni Crisis (2011–present)
Cabinets established in 2022
Members of the Presidential Leadership Council
2022 establishments in Yemen
2022 in Yemen