Dowladda Buntilaan ee Soomaaliya (Somali) حكومة أرض بنط الصومالية (Arabic) | |
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Formation | 1998; 27 years ago (1998) |
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Founding document | Constitution of Puntland |
Jurisdiction | Puntland |
Website | plstate |
Legislative branch | |
Legislature | Puntland Parliament House of Representatives (Gollaha Wakiilada) |
Executive branch | |
Leader | President |
Main organ | Executive Council |
Judicial branch | |
Court | Supreme Court (Maxkamadda Sare) |
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TheGovernment of Puntland (Somali:Dowladda Buntilaan ee Soomaaliya) (Arabic:حكومة أرض بنط الصومالية) is the supreme governing authority of the autonomous region ofPuntland State ofSomalia. The legal structure of Puntland consists of thejudiciary (Supreme Court),legislative (House of Representatives) and theexecutive (thePresident,Vice president and his nominated council of Ministries) branches of government.[1] Puntland has conducted Seven presidential elections (1998,2001,2005,2009,2014,2019,2024). Five Presidents are elected by a 66-member unicameral parliament.[2] Since 1998, the governing bodies have been located in the administrative capital ofGarowe.
Following the outbreak of thecivil war in 1991, a homegrown constitutional conference was held inGarowe in 1998 over a period of three months. Attended by the area's political elite, traditional elders (Issims), members of the business community, intellectuals and other civil society representatives, the autonomousPuntland State of Somalia was subsequently officially established so as to deliver services to the population, offer security, facilitate trade, and interact with both domestic and international partners.[3]
Position | Name | |||
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![]() | President | Said Abdullahi Dani | ||
Vice President | Ahmed Elmi Osman | |||
Minister for the Interior and Local Governments | Ahmed Elmi Osman | |||
Minister of Security | Hassan Osman Mahamud Aloore | |||
Minister for Finance | Shire Haji Farah | |||
Minister for Justice | Ismail Mohamed Warsame | |||
Minister of Constitution, Federalism and Democracy | Sahro Said Nur | |||
Minister of Planning and International Relations | Ali Ahmed Faatah | |||
Minister of Animal Husbandry | Abdullahi Du'ale Ali | |||
Minister of Education | Ali Haji Warsame | |||
Minister of Health | Sadiq Enow | |||
Minister of Public Works | Abdirashid Mohamed Hersi | |||
Minister of Civil Aviation and Airport Authority | Hassan Haji Said Hassan | |||
Minister of Agriculture and Irrigation | Abdi Ismail Boos | |||
Minister of Fisheries and Sea Resources | Abdinur Elmi Mohamud | |||
Minister of Seaports and Sea Transportation | Abdullahi Jamac Salah | |||
Minister of Labourers and Youth | Abdurahman Sheikh Ahmed Abdulle | |||
Minister of Women's Affairs | Anisa Hajimumin | |||
Minister of Environmental Protection, Wild Animals and Tourism | Guled Salah Barre | |||
Minister of Trade and Industry | Mohamed Hassan Soo-Adde |