7th Speaker of the Somaliland House of Representatives
Incumbent
Assumed office 23 July 2023[1][2]
President
Muse Bihi
Preceded by
Abdirisak Khalif
Minister of Foreign Affairs
In office 10 November 2018[3] – 3 March 2021
President
Muse Bihi Abdi
Preceded by
Dr. Saad Ali Shire
Succeeded by
Essa Kayd
Minister of Education and Science
In office 14 December 2017[4] – 10 November 2018
President
Muse Bihi Abdi
Preceded by
Abdillahi Ibrahim Habane
Succeeded by
Osman Adan Jama
Minister of Interior
In office 15 August 2016[5] – 14 December 2017
President
Ahmed Mohamed Mohamoud
Preceded by
Ali Mohamed Warancadde
Succeeded by
Mohamed Kahin Ahmed
Personal details
Born
1947 (age 76–77) Las Anod, British Somaliland (now Somaliland)
Citizenship
Somalilander
Political party
Peace, Unity, and Development Party
Residence(s)
Hargeisa, Somaliland
Signature
Yasin Haji Mohamoud Hiir (Somali: Yaasiin Xaaji Maxamuud Xiir) also known as Faratoon (Faraton) is a Somaliland politician, who is currently the speaker of Somaliland's Lower House of Parliament (House of Representatives).[6][7]
Prior to his election[8][9] as a member of Somaliland's House of Representatives in May 2021, Faratoon served as the Foreign Minister of Somaliland. He formerly served as the Education and Science Minister of Somaliland. He also served as the Minister of Interior of Somaliland.
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^"BREAKING Somaliland's new President names 32-Cabinet ministers". Horn Diplomat. 14 December 2017. Retrieved 16 February 2020.
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^"Somaliland parliament elects Yasin Haji Mohamoud as new speaker". 23 July 2023.
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^MENAFN. "Somaliland: Government Loses 5 A-Class Cities to Opposition". menafn.com. Retrieved 2 August 2021.
^Staff (3 March 2021). "Minister of Foreign Affairs has Resigned to Campaign for a Parliamentary Seat". Somaliland Chronicle. Retrieved 2 August 2021.
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