Suleiman Mohamoud Adan, also known as Saleebaan Gaal (Somali: Saleebaan Maxamuud Aadan) is a Somaliland politician and the current speaker of Somaliland House of Elders. Previously, he served as the Minister of Interior in Somaliland's first government under President Abdirahman Ahmed Ali Tuur.[3] He belongs to the Mohamed Abokor subclan of the Habr Je'lo Isaaq.[4]
Suleiman Mohamoud Adan سليمان محمود آدم | |
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2nd Speaker of the Somaliland House of Elders | |
Assumed office 28 August 2004[1] | |
President | Dahir Riyale Kahin Ahmed Mohamed Mohamoud Muse Bihi Abdi |
Preceded by | Sheikh Ibrahim Sheikh Yusuf Sheikh Madar |
7th Minister of Finance | |
In office 1996[2]–1997 | |
President | Mohamed Haji Ibrahim Egal |
Preceded by | Awil Haji Omar |
Succeeded by | Yusuf Ainab Muse |
1st Minister of Interior | |
In office 1991–1993 | |
President | Abdirahman Ahmed Ali Tuur |
Preceded by | Office established |
Succeeded by | Muse Bihi Abdi |
Personal details | |
Residence | Hargeisa, Somaliland |
Under President Muhammad Haji Ibrahim Egal's administration, he also served as Minister of Education[3] and later as the Minister of Finance.[3][5][6]
See also
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edit- ^ "Saleeban M. Aden's Swearing-in Ceremony". Somalia Online. Retrieved 2020-03-12.
- ^ "Ministry of Finance of Somaliland - Former Ministers". Ministry of Finance. Retrieved 2020-03-12.
- ^ a b c KAPTEIJNS, LIDWIEN (2016). "Review of Consider Somaliland: State-Building with Traditional Leaders and Institutions". The International Journal of African Historical Studies. 49 (2): 277–279. ISSN 0361-7882.
- ^ "Somaliland: The Strains of Success | Crisis Group". www.crisisgroup.org. 2015-10-05. p. 5. Retrieved 2024-06-18.
- ^ "Somaliland:Speaker of Somaliland House of Elders has spoken about a Ploy by Somalia Government to Bring Armed Militias in Tukaraq". Somaliland Sun. 2018-05-29. Retrieved 2020-03-11.
- ^ "Somaliland elders extend President Kahin's rule". Reuters. 2009-09-25. Retrieved 2020-03-12.