Vice President of Somaliland explained

Post:Vice President
Body:the
Republic of Somaliland
Native Name:
نائب رئيس جمهورية أرض الصومال
Insignia:Emblem_of_Somaliland.svg
Insigniacaption:National Emblem of Somaliland
Flag:Flag of Somaliland.svgborder
Flagsize:125px
Flagcaption:Flag of Somaliland
Incumbent:Abdirahman Saylici
Incumbentsince:27 July 2010
Style:His Excellency
Member Of:Cabinet of Somaliland
Appointer:Direct election
President of Somaliland
Termlength:5 years, no term limit
Constituting Instrument:Constitution of the Republic of Somaliland
Formation:28 May 1991
First:Hassan Isse Jama

The vice president of Somaliland (Somali: Madaxweyne ku xigeenka Somaliland) is the deputy head of state of Somaliland and the second highest official next to the president. The vice president is the constitutional successor of the president of Somaliland in case of a vacancy.

List of vice presidents of Somaliland

PortraitOffice HolderTook officeLeft officeNotes
1Hassan Isse JamaMay 1991May 1993
2Abdirahman Aw Ali FarrahMay 1993February 1997[1]
3Dahir Riyale KahinFebruary 1997May 2002Succeeded as President of Somaliland
4Ahmed Yusuf YasinMay 2002July 2010
5Abdirahman SayliciJuly 2010Incumbent[2]

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Notes and References

  1. Book: De Facto States: The Quest for Sovereignty. 9781135771218. Bahcheli. Tozun. Bartmann. Barry. Srebrnik. Henry. 2004-09-09.
  2. Web site: Somaliland Vice President . www.somaliland-mission.com . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20180717041741/http://www.somaliland-mission.com/47-website/305-somaliland-vice-president.html . 2018-07-17.