Mahdi Mohammed Gulaid "Khadar" "مهدي محمد جوليد "خضر | |
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| ActingPrime Minister of Somalia | |
| In office 25 July 2020 – 23 September 2020 | |
| President | Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed |
| Preceded by | Hassan Ali Khaire |
| Succeeded by | Salah Ahmed Jama |
| Deputy Prime Minister of Somalia | |
| In office 21 March 2017 – 2 August 2022 | |
| President | Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed |
| Prime Minister | Hassan Ali Khaire |
| Preceded by | Mohamed Omar Arte[1] |
| Succeeded by | Salah Ahmed Jama |
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| Born | Mahdi Mohammed Gulaid |
| Political party | Independent |
| Children | 7 |
| Residence(s) | Mogadishu, Somalia |
Mahdi Mohammed Gulaid "Khadar" (Somali:Mahdi Maxamed Guleed "Khadar",Arabic:مهدي محمد جوليد خضر) was the former deputy Prime Minister of theFederal Republic of Somalia, from 2017 to 2022 and briefly served as the actingPrime Minister of theFederal Republic of Somalia from 25 July 2020 to 23 September 2020.[2][3]
Prior to taking office, he practisedlaw inSomaliland and has worked with the secondElectoral Commission of Somaliland as legal advisor.[4][5]
As a deputy prime minister Gulaid also chaired Strand 4 of Somalia’sNational Security Architecture including the prevention and countering ofviolent extremism.[6] Most recently, he co-chaired the Somalia Partnership Forum in Brussels which concluded with resounding success.[7]
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| Preceded by | Acting Prime Minister of Somalia 2020 | Succeeded by |
| Trust Territory of Somaliland (1956–1960) |  | |
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| Somali Republic (1960–1969) | ||
| Somali Democratic Republic (1969–1991) |
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| Interim Government of Somalia (1991–1997) | ||
| Transitional National Government of Somalia (2000–2004) | ||
| Transitional Federal Government of Somalia (2004–2012) | ||
| Federal Republic of Somalia (since 2012) | ||
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