President of the Republic of Somaliland, Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi (Irro) has appointed appointing new Director Generals to several key ministries.
The appointments are part of President Irro’s ongoing efforts to strengthen the government and ensure efficient service delivery across the Republic of Somaliland.
These newly appointed officials are expected to bring fresh perspectives and innovative solutions to their respective ministries as they work towards the country’s development goals.
Among those appointed is Mohamed Abdirahman Hassan Rooble who will be the Director General of Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation
Rooble is a high expert with extensive experience in international relations, diplomacy, resolving conflicts and keeping peace. He worked for many international organizations, managing large projects and at the same time reached the highest position as the representative of the country for several organizations (Country Representative). He has deep skills in managing development projects, governance and humanitarian charity.
Mohamed was one of the founders of ISIR institute. During his tenure, he has shown transformational leadership, leading in building independent institutions, providing strategic advice and preparing important research that focuses on democracy, peace, and security in the Horn of Africa.
He also has deep experience in leadership, strategic planning, and providing quality training. Mohamed had an important role in Somaliland’s internal politics while he was one of the intellectuals who clearly participated in the victory of Waddani party.
He is specially remembered for his role in setting up the political program of the party and organizing other important programs during the election campaign, especially the program “Candidate and Scholars of Somaliland” “This program has encouraged the youth of Somaliland to be neutral in supporting the party, which played a big role in the victory of Waddani.”
Mohamed speaks Somali, English, and Swahili, while also having a middle knowledge of Arabic. Speaking languages and understanding of different cultures enabled him to create transparent cooperation between different interests.
Aside from education, Mohamed is now preparing a PhD in the studies of peace and conflict. He had already had two MA certificates – one in International Relations and Diplomacy, and another in Developmental Studies. Also, his first degree in management and management.
The following individuals have been appointed to their respective positions:
| No. | Name | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mohamed Ali Mahmoud Shabeel | Director General, Ministry of Interior and Security of the Republic of Somaliland |
| 2 | Abdilahi Mohamoud Ducale Omar (Ilkacase) | Director General, Ministry of Information, Awareness, and Culture of the Republic of Somaliland |
| 3 | Mohamed Abdirahman Hassan Rooble | Director General, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation |
| 4 | Liban Mohamoud Dirie Waberi | Director General, Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Resources |
| 5 | Aden Abdillahi Abdalle Noor | Director General, Ministry of Water |
| 6 | Saleeban Ibrahim Mohamoud Hassan | Director General, Ministry of Public Works, Lands, and Housing |
| 7 | Ali Cige Mohamoud Dubad | Director General, Ministry of Local Government and Urban Development |
| 8 | Mukhtar Abdi Jama Baaxo | Director General, Ministry of Resettlement and Humanitarian Affairs |
| 9 | Eng. Mohamoud Hussein Aden Jabaake | Director General, Ministry of Trade and Tourism |
| 10 | Mohamed Siciid Mohamoud Mohamed | Director General, Ministry of National Planning and Development |
