Ali Abdi Aware ( so, Cali Cabdi Aware, ar, علي عبدي العور) is a
Somali politician.
Biography
Ali Abdi Awaare hails from the autonomous
Puntland
Puntland ( so, Puntland, ar, أرض البنط, it, Terra di Punt or ''Paese di Punt''), officially the Puntland State of Somalia ( so, Dowlad Goboleedka Puntland ee Soomaaliya, ar, ولاية أرض البنط الصومالية), is a F ...
region in northeastern
Somalia
Somalia, , Osmanya script: 𐒈𐒝𐒑𐒛𐒐𐒘𐒕𐒖; ar, الصومال, aṣ-Ṣūmāl officially the Federal Republic of SomaliaThe ''Federal Republic of Somalia'' is the country's name per Article 1 of thProvisional Constituti ...
Born on 15 May 1957 in
Bandar Beyla. He belongs to the
Majeerteen
The Majeerteen ( so, Majeerteen, ar, ماجرتين; also spelled Majerteen, Macherten, Majertain, or Mijurtin) is a sub-clan. It is one of the major Somali groups, with a vast traditional territory spanning 3 major regions of Somalia: Bari, ...
Harti
Harti ( so, Harti, ar, هرتي), meaning "strong man", is a Somali clan family that is part of the Darod clan. The major sub-clans include the Majeerteen, Dhulbahante, Warsangali, Tinle, Maganlabe and Dishiishe, while other minor sub-clans ...
Darod
The Darod ( so, Daarood, ar, دارود) is a Somali clan. The forefather of this clan was Sheikh Abdirahman bin Isma'il al-Jabarti, more commonly known as ''Darood''. The clan primarily settles the apex of the Horn of Africa and its peripheries ...
clan.
Awaare has over the years held various positions in the Puntland government, including as the State Minister of the Presidency for International Relations and Social Affairs.
In 2008, he ran for president in that year's Puntland elections. He was eliminated in the first round of voting, receiving 4.55% of ballots.
In 2013, Aware presented himself as a candidate in the
2014 Puntland presidential election
The 2014 Puntland presidential election was held on 8 January 2014 in Garowe, the administrative capital of the autonomous Puntland region in northeastern Somalia. The third such vote to be held in the state since its formation in 1998, it followe ...
s, which took place on 8 January 2014 in
Garowe
Garowe ( so, Garoowe, ar, غَاْرَّوْؤَيَ, .
He was eliminated in the first round of voting, with former Prime Minister of Somalia
declared the winner.
See also
*
Ali Haji Warsame
*
Ibrahim Artan Ismail
Ibrahim Artan Ismail "Haaji Bakiin" ( so, Ibraahiim Cartan Ismacil, ar, ابراهيم ارتان اسماعيل) is a Somali politician. He previously served as the Minister of Security of Puntland.
Career
Nicknamed "Haaji Bakiin" (Xaaji Bakiin ...
*
Shire Haji Farah
Shire Haji Farah Yusuf ( so, Shire Xaaji Faarax, ar, شيري حاجي فرح) is a Somali entrepreneur. He is the Minister of Planning and International Relations of Puntland.
Biography
Farah hails from the autonomous Puntland region in northe ...
References
{{DEFAULTSORT:Aware, Ali Abdi
Living people
Ethnic Somali people
Somalian politicians
Somalian Muslims
Place of birth missing (living people)
1957 births