The vice president of Somaliland ( so, Madaxweyne ku xigeenka Somaliland) is the deputy
head of state
A head of state (or chief of state) is the public persona who officially embodies a state Foakes, pp. 110–11 " he head of statebeing an embodiment of the State itself or representatitve of its international persona." in its unity and l ...
of Somaliland and the second highest official next to the president. The vice president is the constitutional successor of the
president of Somaliland
The president of Somaliland ( so, Madaxweynaha Somaliland; ar, رئيس جمهورية أرض الصومال, Rayiys jumhuriat 'ard alsuwmal) is the head of state and head of government of Somaliland. The president is also commander-in-chief o ...
in case of a vacancy.
List of vice presidents of Somaliland
See also
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Somaliland
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Politics of Somaliland
The politics of Somaliland take place within a hybrid system of governance, which, under the Somaliland constitution, combines traditional and western institutions. The constitution separates government into an executive branch, a legislative ...
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President of Somaliland
The president of Somaliland ( so, Madaxweynaha Somaliland; ar, رئيس جمهورية أرض الصومال, Rayiys jumhuriat 'ard alsuwmal) is the head of state and head of government of Somaliland. The president is also commander-in-chief o ...
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Lists of office-holders
References
*Various editions of ''The Europa World Year Book''
External links
Constitution in English
{{Vice presidents of Somaliland
Politics of Somaliland
Government of Somaliland
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