Vice President of Somaliland
The vice president of Somaliland (Somali: Madaxweyne ku xigeenka Somaliland) is the deputy head of state of Somaliland and the second highest official next to the president. The vice president is the constitutional successor of the president of Somaliland in case of a vacancy.
Vice President of the Republic of Somaliland | |
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Madaxweyne Ku Xigeenka Jamhuuriyadda Soomaaliland نائب رئيس جمهورية أرض الصومال | |
Style | His Excellency Mr. Vice President |
Member of | Cabinet of Somaliland |
Seat | Hargeisa (1991–present) |
Appointer | Direct election President of Somaliland |
Term length | 5 years, no term limit |
Constituting instrument | Constitution of the Republic of Somaliland |
Formation | 28 May 1991 |
First holder | Hassan Isse Jama |
Website | madaxtooyadajsl |
Somaliland portal |
List of vice presidents of Somaliland
No. | Portrait | Office Holder | Took office | Left office | Notes |
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1 | Hassan Isse Jama | June 1991 | May 1993 | ||
2 | Abdirahman Ahmed Ali Tuur | May 1993 | May 1995 | Preceded as President of Somaliland | |
3 | Abdirahman Aw Ali Farrah | May 1995 | February 1997 | [2] | |
4 | Dahir Riyale Kahin | February 1997 | May 2002 | Succeeded as President of Somaliland | |
5 | Ahmed Yusuf Yasin | May 2002 | July 2010 | ||
6 | Abdirahman Saylici | July 2010 | Incumbent | [3] |
References
- Various editions of The Europa World Year Book
- Paquin, Jonathan (July 2010). A Stability-Seeking Power: U.S. Foreign Policy and Secessionist Conflicts. ISBN 9780773591028.
- Bahcheli, Tozun; Bartmann, Barry; Srebrnik, Henry (2004-09-09). De Facto States: The Quest for Sovereignty. ISBN 9781135771218.
- "Somaliland Vice President". www.somaliland-mission.com. Archived from the original on 2018-07-17.
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