Ibrahim Artan Ismail

Ibrahim Artan Ismail
ابراهيم ارتان اسماعيل
Minister of Security of Puntland
In office
2007–2009
Deputy Minister of Interior of Puntland
In office
2007–2007
Personal details
Born Puntland, Somalia
Political party Independent
Children Ahmed Ibrahim Artan
Religion Islam

Ibrahim Artan Ismail "Haaji Bakiin" (Somali: Ibraahiim Cartan Ismacil, Arabic: ابراهيم ارتان اسماعيل) is a Somali politician. He previously served as the Minister of Security of Puntland.

Career

Nicknamed "Haaji Bakiin" (Xaaji Bakiin), Ismail hails from the autonomous Puntland region in northeastern Somalia.[1]

He was the Chairman of the northeastern Bari province under the incumbency of former Puntland President Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed.[2]

In 2007, Ismail was appointed Puntland's Deputy Minister of Interior under regional President Mohamud Muse Hersi.[3] He later served as Minister of Security of Puntland.[4]

Besides politics, Ismail is also a prominent entrepreneur.[2]

See also

References

  1. "Weerar Bambaano oo lagu qaaday Guriga Xaaji Baakiin ee magaalada Bosaso". Horseed Media. 31 January 2010. Retrieved 13 December 2014.
  2. 1 2 "Grenade Attack on Bosaso Politician". Somalia Report. 7 September 2011. Retrieved 13 December 2014.
  3. "New Cabinet Announced". Puntland Government. Retrieved 5 January 2014.
  4. "Somali official: US planes hunting Islamists". Mail & Guardian. 12 June 2007. Retrieved 13 December 2014.
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