Mari bin Amude Alkathiri (Arabic: مرعي بن عمودة الكثيري‎) Mar'ī bin Amūdah al-Kaṯīrī (born 26 November 1949) was the first Prime Minister of an internationally recognised East Timor. He served from May 2002 until he resigned on 26 June 2006 following weeks of political unrest in the country.