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 | |
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Minister of Planning, Investment and Economic Development | |
In office 29 March 2017 – 2 August 2022 | |
President | Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed |
Prime Minister | Mohamed Hussein Roble |
Personal details | |
Born | Dhahar, Sanaag, Somalia |
Political party | Tayo Nabad iyo Nolol |
Children | 3 |
Alma mater | Carleton University |
Occupation | |
Biography
editJamal 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
edit- ^ "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.
- ^ "Jamal Mohamed Hassan; the most hardworking, industrious, successful minister in 30 years - SomaliNet Forums". web.archive.org. 2022-11-02. Retrieved 2024-11-16.
- ^ "Somali cabinet appoints five new ambassadors – Goobjoog News English". Goobjoog. Archived from the original on 2023-05-29. Retrieved 2024-11-16.
- ^ "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.