Jibril Abdirashid Haji Abdi
Jibril Abdirashid Haji Abdi | |
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Jibril Cabdirashiid Xaaji Cabdi جبريل عبد الرشيد حاجي عبدي | |
![]() Jibril Abdirashid Haji Abdi | |
| Second Deputy Prime Minister of Somalia | |
| Assumed office June 2025 | |
| President | Hassan Sheikh Mohamud |
| Prime Minister | Hamza Abdi Barre |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Interim Leader of South West State of Somalia[1] | |
| In office 1 April 2026 – 11 June 2026 | |
| Preceded by | Abdiaziz Laftagareen |
| Succeeded by | Aden Madobe |
| Minister of Defence of Somalia | |
| In office 17 March 2025 – 27 April 2025 | |
| President | Hassan Sheikh Mohamud |
| Prime Minister | Hamza Abdi Barre |
| Preceded by | Abdulkadir Mohamed Nur |
| Succeeded by | Ahmed Moallim Fiqi |
| Minister of Commerce and Industry of Somalia | |
| In office 2022 – 17 March 2025 | |
| President | Hassan Sheikh Mohamud |
| Prime Minister | Hamza Abdi Barre |
| Member of the Federal Parliament of Somalia | |
| In office 2016–2022 | |
| Constituency | Jubaland |
| Member of the Federal Parliament of Somalia | |
| Assumed office 2022 | |
| Constituency | Jubaland |
| Personal details | |
| Party | Union for Peace and Development Party |
| Occupation | Politician |
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Jibril Abdirashid Haji Abdi is a Somali politician currently serving as the Second Deputy Prime Minister[2] since 2025. He is also member of the Federal Parliament, representing Jubaland. Before becoming deputy prime minister, he served as Minister of Commerce and Industry[3] and later as Minister of Defence.[4] Abdirashid previously served as a Member of Parliament representing Jubaland in the Federal Parliament of Somalia. He has also worked at the Federal Ministry of Justice and as a lecturer at the University of Somalia.
References
- ↑ https://www.dawan.africa/news/somalias-deputy-pm-takes-up-post-as-south-west-interim-leader
- ↑ https://www.hiiraan.com/news4/2025/Apr/201307/somali_prime_minister_reshuffles_cabinet_appoints_new_foreign_and_defense_ministers.aspx
- ↑ https://www.thecitizen.co.tz/tanzania/news/east-africa-news/somalia-gains-full-membership-of-east-african-community-4545362
- ↑ https://themedialine.org/headlines/somali-prime-minister-reshuffles-cabinet-appoints-new-ministers-of-defense-and-foreign-affairs
