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Abdirahim A. Elmi
Nur Hassan Hussein
Incumbent
Assumed office 
24 November 2007
President Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed
Preceded by Ali Mohamed Gedi
Political party DFK

Nur Hassan Hussein, also known as Nur Adde,[1] has been the Prime Minister of Somalia since November 2007. List of the Heads of Government of Somalia (Dates in italics indicate de facto continuation of office Political Affiliations SNL - Somali Events 380 - Theodosius I makes his adventus, or formal Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed ( Cabdullaahi Yuusuf Axmed, عبدالله يوسف أحمد (born December 15 1934) is a veteran Somali Politician Ali Mohamed Gedi or Mohammed Ali Ghedi ( Cali Maxamed Geedi, علي محمد جيدي (born 1951 was the Prime Minister of the Transitional The Transitional Federal Government (TFG of the Somali Republic ( Dowladda federaalka kumeelgaarka) is the present internationally recognized government of Somalia List of the Heads of Government of Somalia (Dates in italics indicate de facto continuation of office Political Affiliations SNL - Somali

Career

He started his career as a customs officer in 1958, two years before independence of Somalia. He rose through the ranks and became interpol liaison officer in Somalia and finally the country's chief police officer in charge of planning and training under the former regime of dictator Mohamed Siad Barre. Mohamed Siad Barre (Maxamed Siyaad Barre محمّد سياد بري) (b

After law studies in Mogadishu National University and Fiscal Law School in Rome, he became attorney general, a post he held until 1991, when the country plunged into chaos, he had served as the Secretary General of the Somali Red Crescent Society (SRCS).

President Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed nominated Hussein as Prime Minister on November 22, 2007, following the resignation of Ali Mohamed Gedi on October 29. Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed ( Cabdullaahi Yuusuf Axmed, عبدالله يوسف أحمد (born December 15 1934) is a veteran Somali Politician Events 498 - Kofi Aseidu- After the death of Anastasius II, Symmachus is elected Pope in the Lateran Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Ali Mohamed Gedi or Mohammed Ali Ghedi ( Cali Maxamed Geedi, علي محمد جيدي (born 1951 was the Prime Minister of the Transitional Events 437 - Valentinian III, Western Roman Emperor, marries Licinia Eudoxia, daughter of his cousin Theodosius II Salim Aliyow Ibrow served as Interim Prime Minister between the tenure of Gedi and Hussein. Professor Salim Aliyow Ibrow is a Somali politician and was the interim Prime Minister of Somalia, following the resignation of Ali Mohammed Ghedi. Hussein was approved by parliament in Baidoa on November 24, receiving 211 out of 212 votes, and he was sworn in immediately afterwards. Baidoa ( Baydhabo) is a city in south-central Somalia, situated 256 kilometers (159 miles by road northwest of the capital Mogadishu. Events 380 - Theodosius I makes his adventus, or formal [2] Hussein's government, which he described as "all-inclusive",[3] was appointed on December 2,[3][4] with 73 members; included in the government were 31 ministers, 11 state ministers and 31 assistant ministers. Events 1409 - The University of Leipzig opens 1755 - The second Eddystone Lighthouse is destroyed by fire [4] Hussein received some criticism for the exceptionally large size of the government; according to Hussein, in naming the government he followed the "4. 5" formula required by the 2004 transitional charter, which provides for the division of posts between four main clans and a grouping of smaller clans. [5] Four of the ministers—Hassan Mohamed Nur (who had been appointed Minister of Home Security), Abdikafi Hassan, Sheikh Aden Maden, and Ibrahim Mohamed Isaq[4]—promptly resigned on December 3,[3][4] complaining that their clan, the Rahanwein (one of the four major clans), was inadequately represented in the government[3][5] and that they had not been consulted on their appointments beforehand. Colonel Hasan Muhammad Nur Shatigadud ( Somali: Xassan Maxamed Nuur Shaati-Gaduud, حسن محمد نور شاتيغادود is a Somali warlord and chairman of the Events 1800 - War of the Second Coalition: Battle of Hohenlinden, French See also Somali clan The Rahanweyn ( Somali Maay: Reewing; traditional Raxanweyn, الراحانوين is a Somali clan, composed [4] On December 4, Deputy Minister for Religious Affairs Sheikh Jama Haji Hussein also resigned, complaining of unfair allocation of posts in the government for his clan, the Jarerweyne, which is one of the smaller clans. "December 4th" redirects here For the song by Jay-Z, see December 4th (song. [3]

On December 17, Hussein said that he was replacing his previously appointed government with a "smaller, more effective administration". Events 546 - Gothic War (535–554: The Ostrogoths of King Totila [6] This new government was planned to include only 17 ministers and five deputy ministers, and was also to include people from outside of Parliament. [6][7]

Hussein appointed 15 ministers[8][9] and five assistant ministers[9][10] on January 4, 2008,[8][9] and they were sworn in on January 5. Events 46 BC - Titus Labienus defeats Julius Caesar in the Battle of Ruspina. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1477 - Battle of Nancy: Charles the Bold is killed and Burgundy becomes part of France. [10] Three additional ministers remained to be named. [9][10] Parliament approved the new Cabinet on January 10, with 223 votes in favor, five opposing and two abstaining. Events 49 BC - Julius Caesar crosses the Rubicon, signaling the start of civil war. [11]

References

  1. ^ Rashid Abdi, "Profile: Nur Adde, new Somali PM", BBC News, November 22, 2007.
  2. ^ "Somalia swears in new prime minister", Reuters (IOL), November 24, 2007.
  3. ^ a b c d e Ahmed Mohamed, "Somali president flown to Kenya hospital", Reuters (IOL), December 4, 2007.
  4. ^ a b c d e "Four ministers resign from new government", AFP (IOL), December 4, 2007.
  5. ^ a b "Somali President Hospitalized in Kenya", VOA News, December 4, 2007.
  6. ^ a b "Somali PM to appoint smaller Cabinet, fighting kills 8", Garowe Online, December 17, 2007.
  7. ^ "SOMALIA: Prime minister to name new, leaner cabinet", IRIN, December 17, 2007.
  8. ^ a b "Somali interim leader collapses", BBC News, January 4, 2008.
  9. ^ a b c d "Somali PM names new cabinet", Al Jazeera, January 4, 2007.
  10. ^ a b c "Gunmen free Libyan diplomats", Reuters (News24. com), January 5, 2008.
  11. ^ "Somalia: Parliament ratifies Prime Minister’s new Cabinet", Garowe Online, January 10, 2008.

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Political offices
Preceded by
Ali Mohamed Gedi		 Prime Minister of Somalia
2007 – present		 Incumbent
Ali Mohamed Gedi or Mohammed Ali Ghedi ( Cali Maxamed Geedi, علي محمد جيدي (born 1951 was the Prime Minister of the Transitional List of the Heads of Government of Somalia (Dates in italics indicate de facto continuation of office Political Affiliations SNL - Somali Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century.
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