Suleiman Mohamoud Adan

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
2nd Speaker of the Somaliland House of Elders
Assumed office
28 August 2004[1]
PresidentDahir Riyale Kahin
Ahmed Mohamed Mohamoud
Muse Bihi Abdi
Preceded bySheikh Ibrahim Sheikh Yusuf Sheikh Madar
7th Minister of Finance
In office
1996[2]–1997
PresidentMohamed Haji Ibrahim Egal
Preceded byAwil Haji Omar
Succeeded byYusuf Ainab Muse
1st Minister of Interior
In office
1991–1993
PresidentAbdirahman Ahmed Ali Tuur
Preceded byOffice established
Succeeded byMuse Bihi Abdi
Personal details
ResidenceHargeisa, 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]

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References

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  1. ^ "Saleeban M. Aden's Swearing-in Ceremony". Somalia Online. Retrieved 2020-03-12.
  2. ^ "Ministry of Finance of Somaliland - Former Ministers". Ministry of Finance. Retrieved 2020-03-12.
  3. ^ 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.
  4. ^ "Somaliland: The Strains of Success | Crisis Group". www.crisisgroup.org. 2015-10-05. p. 5. Retrieved 2024-06-18.
  5. ^ "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.
  6. ^ "Somaliland elders extend President Kahin's rule". Reuters. 2009-09-25. Retrieved 2020-03-12.
Political offices
Preceded by Minister of Finance
1996–1997
Succeeded by
Preceded by Speaker of the House of Elders
2004–present
Incumbent