Английская Википедия:Abdihakim Mohamoud Haji-Faqi

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Abdihakim Mohamoud Haji-Faqi (Шаблон:Lang-so, Шаблон:Lang-ar), also spelled Abdulhakim Mahamud Fiqi,[1] is a Somali diplomat and politician. He twice served as the Minister of Defence of Somalia.

Personal life

Haji-Faqi hails from the Bay region in southern Somalia.[2] He belongs to the Dabarre sub group of the Rahanweyn clan.[3]

Haji-Faqi was previously a diplomat in Canada.[4]

Career

On 12 November 2010, Haji-Faqi was appointed Minister of Defence of Somalia.[5] He was also serving as one of three national Vice President of Somalia (or in other words Deputy Prime Minister).[6] His term as Defence Minister came to an end on 20 July 2011.[7]

On 4 November 2012, Haji-Faqi was appointed Minister of Defence for a second time by the new Prime Minister, Abdi Farah Shirdon.[8]

Among his first initiatives in office, Haji-Faqi led negotiations helping to secure the Arab League's support for the Somali federal government's campaign to end the longstanding arms embargo on Somalia.[9] The blockade was eventually lifted on 6 March 2013, following the United Nations Security Council's unanimous adoption of Resolution 2093.[10]

Haji-Faqi's second term as Minister of Defence ended on 17 January 2014, when new Prime Minister Abdiweli Sheikh Ahmed appointed Mohamed Sheikh Hassan as his successor.[11]

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