Hassan Abshir Farah
Hassan Abshir Farah حسن ابشير فرح | |
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| Member of the Federal Parliament of Somalia | |
| In office August 20, 2012 – July 12, 2020 | |
| 9th Prime Minister of Somalia | |
| In office November 12, 2001 – November 8, 2003 | |
| Preceded by | Osman Jama Ali |
| Succeeded by | Muhammad Abdi Yusuf |
| Interior Minister of Puntland | |
| In office 1998–2004 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | June 20, 1945 Garoowe, Somalia |
| Died | July 12, 2020 (aged 75) Ankara, Turkey |
| Political party | Independent |
| Residence | Mogadishu |
| Alma mater | Egyptian Military Academy Somali National University |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Website | www |
Hassan Abshir Farah (Somali: Xasan Abshir Faarax, Arabic: حسن ابشير فرح; June 20, 1945 – July 12, 2020) was a Somali politician. He previously served as mayor of Mogadishu and interior minister of Puntland. From November 12, 2001 to November 8, 2003, he was also prime minister of Somalia. Farah was an MP in the Federal Parliament of Somalia.