Gamal Mohamed Hassan

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Gamal Mohamed Hassan (Somali: Gamaal Maxamed Xasan, Arabic: جمال محمد حسن; born June 1978). Gamal is a Somali politician who was the former Minister of Planning and International Cooperation of the Federal Government of Somalia and former Ambassador.

Gamal Mohamed Hassan
Minister of Planning, Investment and Economic Development
In office
29 March 2017 – 2 August 2022
PresidentMohamed Abdullahi Mohamed
Prime MinisterMohamed Hussein Roble
Personal details
BornDhahar, Sanaag, Somalia
Political party Tayo Nabad iyo Nolol
Children3
Alma materCarleton University
Occupation

Biography

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Jamal graduated from Carleton University in Ottawa with a degree in Political Science and a Master's degree in Political Science and Foreign Policy.[1]

Earlier in his career, Jamal worked for the Canadian government during his time in Canada and also held a position at Carleton University in Ottawa.[2]

On April 2, 2015, as the Ambassador of the Federal Government of Somalia to Kenya.[3] Jamal served at the Somali Embassy in Kenya and also worked as an advisor to the U.S. diplomatic mission in Nairobi before being appointed by Prime Minister Omar Sharmarke.[4]

Prior to his service at the Somali Embassy, Jamal worked as a political advisor to the United States Special Representative to Somalia on political and democratic affairs, as well as on human rights issues.

References

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  1. ^ "Jamal Mohamed Hassan who was nominated by the Intergovernmental Authority on Development ( IGAD ) – Golaha 1960". Golaha1960. Archived from the original on 2023-06-09. Retrieved 2024-11-16.
  2. ^ "Jamal Mohamed Hassan; the most hardworking, industrious, successful minister in 30 years - SomaliNet Forums". web.archive.org. 2022-11-02. Retrieved 2024-11-16.
  3. ^ "Somali cabinet appoints five new ambassadors – Goobjoog News English". Goobjoog. Archived from the original on 2023-05-29. Retrieved 2024-11-16.
  4. ^ "السفير جمال يكشف عن السبب وراء تعليق الحكومة الصومالية القات المستورد من كينيا | الصومال الجديد". web.archive.org. Archived from the original on 2023-06-14. Retrieved 2024-11-16.