Ali Khalif Galaydh

Ali Khalif Galaydh
Cali Khaliif Galaydh
President of Khatumo State
In office
1 September 2014 – 20 October 2017
Preceded byMohamed Yusuf Jama
Succeeded byPosition disestablished
Member of the Federal Parliament of Somalia
In office
4 November 2012 – 8 October 2020
8th Prime Minister of Somalia
In office
8 October 2000 – 28 October 2001
PresidentAbdiqassim Salad Hassan
Preceded byUmar Arteh Ghalib
Succeeded byOsman Jama Ali
Personal details
Born15 October 1941
Las Anod, British Somaliland (now Somaliland)
Died8 October 2020 (aged 78)[1]
Jijiga, Ethiopia
Political partyIndependent
Alma materSOS Sheikh Secondary School
Boston University
Syracuse University
Harvard University

Ali Khalif Galaydh (Somali: Cali Khalif Galaydh, Arabic: علي خليف غلير) (15 October 1941 – 8 October 2020)[2] was a Somali politician. He was the Prime Minister of the transitional Somalia administration from 8 October 2000 to 28 October 2001.[3] Galaydh had extensive experience in public policy, diplomacy, public administration, and business. He taught these subjects at public universities in the United States.[4] Additionally, Galaydh was the president of the Khaatumo state. In 2017, he signed an agreement with the Somaliland government which stipulated the amendment of Somaliland's constitution, this would’ve promoted peace and stability throughout the regions of Sool, sanaag and cayn.[5][6][citation needed]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference voa was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Somali Leader Cv's - SomaliNet Forums".
  3. ^ Somalia - Worldstatesmen.com
  4. ^ "MPR: Somali leader in Minnesota".
  5. ^ Mahmood, Omar S. (1 November 2019). "Overlapping Claims by Somaliland and Puntland: The Case of Sool and Sanaag". Africa Portal. Retrieved 29 June 2020.
  6. ^ "Khaatumo and Somaliland reach final agreement". somalilanddaily.com. 21 October 2017. Archived from the original on 30 June 2020. Retrieved 29 June 2020.