Khalif Ahmed Ereg

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Khalif Ahmed Ereg
خليف أحمد آرآج
Minister of National Security
In office
9 July 2014 – 6 February 2015
Prime MinisterAbdiweli Sheikh Ahmed
Preceded byAbdikarim Hussein Guled
Succeeded byAbdirisak Omar Mohamed
Personal details
Political partyIndependent

Khalif Ahmed Ereg (Somali: Khaliif Axmed Ereg, Arabic: خليف أحمد آرآج) is a Somali politician. From July 2014 to January 2015, he served as the Minister of National Security of Somalia.

Personal life[]

Ereg hails from the Sacad Habar Gidir sub-clan of the Hawiye.[1]

Career[]

Ereg previously served as the Banaadir regional security agency chief.[2]

On 9 July 2014, Ereg was appointed Minister of National Security of Somalia by Prime Minister Abdiweli Sheikh Ahmed. He replaced Abdikarim Hussein Guled at the position.[2][3]

On 27 January 2015, Ereg's term as Minister of National Security of Somalia ended, following the appointment of a new Cabinet by Prime Minister Omar Abdirashid Ali Sharmarke. He was succeeded at the position by Abdulkadir Sheikh Dini.[4]

References[]

  1. ^ "Sheekh Shariif oo xilalkii dawladia wada siiyey Beeshiisa". Allsanaag. Archived from the original on 20 July 2014. Retrieved 15 July 2014.
  2. ^ a b "Somali Prime Minister appoints new National Security Minister". Warsheekh. 9 July 2014. Retrieved 15 July 2014.
  3. ^ "MPs welcome new Minister of National Security". Shabelle Media Network. 15 July 2014. Archived from the original on 18 July 2014. Retrieved 15 July 2014.
  4. ^ "Nominated Ministers and Their Clans". Goobjoog. 28 January 2015. Retrieved 28 January 2015.
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