Abdullahi Haji Hassan Mohamed Nuur

Abdullahi Haji Hassan Mohamed Nuur
عبد الله حاجي حسن محمد نور
Foreign Minister of Somalia
In office
February 20, 2012 – November 4, 2012
Prime Minister Abdiweli Mohamed Ali
Preceded by Mohamed Abdullahi Omaar
Succeeded by Fowsiyo Yussuf Haji Aadan
Minister of Agriculture and Livestock
In office
August 2011 – February 20, 2012
Personal details
Born Somalia
Political party Transitional Federal Government

Abdullahi Haji Hassan Mohamed Nuur (Somali: Cabdulaahi Xaaji Xasan Maxamed Nuur, Arabic: عبد الله حاجي حسن محمد نور‎‎) is a Somali politician. He served as Somalia's Minister of Agriculture and Livestock and later as Foreign Minister.

Overview

Nuur hails from the Leysan subdivision of the Rahanweyn (Mirifle) clan.[1] Prior to his entry into Somalian politics, he was part of the Somali diaspora in Canada.[1]

In August 2011, Nuur was appointed as Somalia's new Minister of Agriculture and Livestock by then Prime Minister, Abdiweli Mohamed Ali.[1]

Following a Cabinet reshuffle in February 2012,[2] Nuur was given the Foreign Minister portfolio.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Who's Who in Somalia's New Cabinet". Retrieved 2012-04-25. Mr. Abdullahi Haji Hassan Mohamed Nuur, Minister for Agriculture and Livestock - is from Leysan sub-clan in the Mirifle clan and is part of the Somali Diaspora from Canada. He has B.Sc Degree majoring Mathematics, from Lafole, Somali National University.
  2. ↑ "MP: Some Somali cabinet ministers are due to be reshuffled".
  3. ↑ "Heads of State, Heads of Government, Ministers for Foreign Affairs" (PDF).
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