Khalif Ahmed Ereg
Khalif Ahmed Ereg خليف أحمد آرآج | |
|---|---|
| Minister of National Security | |
| In office 9 July 2014 – 6 February 2015 | |
| Prime Minister | Abdiweli Sheikh Ahmed |
| Preceded by | Abdikarim Hussein Guled |
| Succeeded by | Abdirisak Omar Mohamed |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Independent |
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
- ^ "Sheekh Shariif oo xilalkii dawladia wada siiyey Beeshiisa". Allsanaag. Archived from the original on 20 July 2014. Retrieved 15 July 2014.
- ^ a b "Somali Prime Minister appoints new National Security Minister". Warsheekh. 9 July 2014. Retrieved 15 July 2014.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Nominated Ministers and Their Clans". Goobjoog. 28 January 2015. Retrieved 28 January 2015.