Monday October 21, 2024
Mogadishu (HOL) – Somali Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre has appointed Abdisalan Abdi Ali as the country's Second Deputy Prime Minister, marking the first time since the interim government that Somalia has had a second deputy prime minister.
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Abdisalan previously served as Minister of Public Works, Reconstruction, and Housing, a position now filled by Dr. Elmi Nur, the former Finance Minister. The reshuffle includes several other ministerial appointments.The newly appointed ministers are as follows:
- Minister of Labor and Social Affairs: Yusuf Mohamed Adan
- Minister of Maritime Transport and Ports: Mohamud Ahmed Adan
- Minister of State for Justice and the Constitution: Ilyas Sheikh Omar Abubakar
- Minister of State for Petroleum and Minerals: Ismail Shire Jama
- Minister of State for Family and Human Rights: Mohamed Osman Omar
- Minister of State for Labor and Social Affairs: Eynaanshe Yusuf Hussein
- -Minister of State for Fisheries and Blue Economy: Mohamed Yusuf Hassan
- -Minister of State for Trade and Industry: Mohamed Nur Abubakar