Abdiwahid Elmi Gonjeh

Abdiwahid Elmi Gonjeh ( Somali : Cabdiwaahid Elmi Goonjeex , Arabic وحيد عبدي علمي غونجاه; * in Galguduud ) is a Somali politician who was Prime Minister of Somalia from September 24 to October 31, 2010 .

Life

On January 31, 2009, Gonjeh took over the post of Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Energy and Oil in the government of Prime Minister Omar Abdirashid Ali Sharmarke . Later he was Minister of Transport in the Sharmarke cabinet.

Following the resignation of Omar Abdirashid Ali Sharmarke, Gonjeh was appointed Prime Minister of Somalia on September 24, 2010 by the President of the Transitional Government of Somalia , Sharif Sheikh Ahmed .

On September 10, 2012 Gonjeh ran for the office of president. In the election by the federal parliament, however, he only received three of the 271 votes cast and thus missed the second ballot in tenth place. In the elections on January 8, 2017, he was elected as a representative of Galmudug to the senator and member of the upper house of the federal parliament.

Individual evidence

1. ^ Somalia Government List. January 31, 2009
2. ↑ Somalia Hussein Halane tops the candidates to replace Somalia's outgoing PM Saacid ( Memento of the original from August 10, 2017 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (December 12th 2013) 
3. ↑ September 21, 2010
4. ↑ Independent Somalia: Prime Ministers
5. ↑ Somalia's Caretaker Prime Minister takes charge of Cabinet Affairs (September 23, 2010)
6. ↑ Somali president names caretaker premier (September 24, 2010)
7. ↑ Sharma'rke Hands Office Over to Acting Prime Minister (September 28, 2010)
8. ↑ 10 September 2012: Presidential Election
9. ↑ Une élection somalienne (PDF) p. 29