Diaspora Group ‘Somaliland Forum’ Elects New Executive Committee
The Somaliland advocacy group, Somaliland Forum, has elected a new 5-member Executive team to lead it through the next year. Below is a press statement released by the group:
SOMALILAND FORUM
SOMALILAND FORUM: Press Release
Reference: SF/EC/09/05 Date: 09/05/2009
Somaliland Forum elects new Executive Committee
The election of the new executive committee of the Somaliland Forum for the year 2009-2010 has been concluded on May 7, 2009. Somaliland Forum elects five members of executive committee every year at this time. According to the Somaliland Forum bylaws eligible members can participate in the nomination, and voting for the new leadership of the forum.
Somaliland Forum Election Commission proudly announces the following newly elected members of the Somaliland Forum Executive Committee for 2009-2010 term.
Chairperson: Ali Abdillahi Dahir (Somaliland)
Vice-Chairperson: Osman Hashi Awed (Canada)
Secretary: Kaysar Mohamed Abdillahi (UK)
Treasurer: Ayan Osman Jibreil (Somaliland)
Member-At-Large: Ali Ibrahim Handule (U.A.E.)
The Election Commission would like to extend its appreciation to each and every member who took part in the Executive Committee election. Thanks also to all the candidates for accepting the nominations and for their willingness to serve the Somaliland Forum 2009-2010 Executive Committee, and for volunteering their time for Somaliland Forum, and for our beloved people and country.
The Election Commission would also like to thank the out going Somaliland Forum Executive Committee for their Contribution to the forum as well as to Somaliland. They showed courage, dedication, and leadership. On behave of all Somaliland Forum members thank you. The out going Executive Committee members are:
Chairperson: Jamal Ali Hussein (Abdijan, Ivory Coast)
Vice-Chairperson: Amina Abdi Jama (Canada)
Secretary: Lulu Farah (UK)
Treasurer: Ali Abdillahi Dahir (Somaliland)
Member-At-Large: Abdisalan Muse Galaal (Oman)
Somaliland Forum Election Commission:
Ahmed Abdi Jama
Ahmed Mohamed Jibriil
Yussuf Sultan Ali
Abdirahman Mohamed Magan
Somaliland Fourm is an independent organisation that brings together the Somaliland Diaspora. We believe in a sovereign, prosperous and independent Somaliland. Working together with Somaliland Communities and, Somaliland friends around the globe, we believe that we can contribute to the betterment and development of the Republic of Somailand. It is said that a nation’s greatest asset is its human resources. Hence, the importance of the contributions of the Somaliland Diaspora. For more information, please visit, somalilandforum.com or chair@somalilandforum.com
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