Adan Ahmed Elmi

Minister of Agriculture of Somaliland
In office
May 10, 2002 – June 25, 2010
Preceded by| Ali Sheik Yusuf
Succeeded by| '
Personal details
Born| 1966
Hargeisa, Somaliland
Nationality| Somali
Political party| UDUB
Profession| politician, entrepreneur

Adan Ahmed Elmi  (Somali: Aden Axmed Cilmi) was the 4th Agricultural Minister of Somaliland. He became the Agricultural Minister on May 10, 2002, after the resignation of Ali Sheik Yusuf.

## Background

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Elmi was born in Hargeisa, and spent his childhood in Mogadishu and Hargeisa . He hails from Gashanbur Eidagale Garhajis sub-clan of the Somali Isaaq clan.

Before his appointment to the Somaliland parliament, he was widely known for his comic Somali films, which were released in the late 1990s. In 2001, he joined the UDUB political party.

Elmi is the son of Ahmed Elmi, a military commander during the Siad Barre years, now deceased. His mother, Khadija Mohamoud , owns fruit company in eastern Hargeisa. Belonging to the extended Dhoolayare family, he has three siblings, all of whom reside abroad.

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* (Brief history of Somaliland)

Preceded by

Ali Sheik Yusuf

|  Agricultural Minister of Somaliland
2002- |  Succeeded by

Incumbent

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Ministers of Somaliland

Current ministers|

* Saad Ali Shire
* Yasin Haji Mohamoud
* Mohamed Kahin Ahmed
* Abdiqani Mohamoud Aateye
* Mohamed Muse Diriye
* Mohamed Ahmed Mohamoud
* Hinda Jama Hersi
* Abdillahi Abokor Osman
* Ahmed Mumin Seed
* Mohamoud Hassan Saad
* Yusuf Mire Mohamed
* Saleban Yusuf Ali
* Ahmed Mohamed Diriye
* Omar Ali Abdillahi
* Jama Mohamoud Egal
* Abdirashid Haji Duale
* Mohamed Adan Elmi
* Mustafe Mohamoud Ali
* Said Sulub Mohamed
* Abdiweli Sheikh Abdillahi
* Hassan Mohammed Ali
* Khalil Abdillahi Ahmed
* Shukri Haji Ismail

Former ministers|

* Edna Adan Ismail
* Mohamed Yonis
* Mohammad Abdullahi Omar
* Hussein Ali Duale
* Hassan Haji Mohamoud
* Adan Ahmed Elmi
* Suleiman Haglotosiye
* Hussein Abdi Dualeh
* Musa Kassim Omar
* Suleiman Mohamoud Adan
* Ali Mohamed Warancadde
* Mohamed Nour Arrale
* Zamzam Abdi Adan
* Mohamoud Hashi Abdi
* Abdillahi Mohamed Dahir
* Ahmed Haji Ali Adami
* Hussein Mohamed Mohamoud
* Hassan Ismail Yusuf
* Abdirisaq Waberi Roble
* Isse Ahmed Yusuf
* Mohamed Hashi Elmi
* Abdirisak Khalif

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