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Mahad Mohamed Salad

b. 1980

Somali politician

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About Mahad Mohamed Salad

Born 1980. Mahad Mohamed Salad is a Somali politician.

Mahad Mohamed Salad ) is a Somali Minister. He has served as Director General of the National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA) since June 2025, having previously held the position from August 2022 to April 2024. He previously served as the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Somalia in 2014. In February of the year 2015, Salad was appointed state Minister of presidential affairs by Prime Minister Omar Abdirashid Ali Sharmarke.

Mahad Mohamed Salad was appointed as the Director General of the National Intelligence and Security Agency by President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud in August 2022. He replaced Abdulkadir Mohamed Nur; who is incumbent Defence Minister of Somalia.

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Important facts

Born
1980, Somalia
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Politician
Nationality
Somalia
Positions held
Member of the House of the People of Somalia

People in Mahad Mohamed Salad's life

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Mahad Mohamed Salad?

Somali politician

When was Mahad Mohamed Salad born?

Mahad Mohamed Salad was born in 1980 in Somalia.

What is Mahad Mohamed Salad's occupation?

Mahad Mohamed Salad is a politician.

What nationality is Mahad Mohamed Salad?

Mahad Mohamed Salad is Somali.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Mahad Mohamed Salad

· Wikidata: Q18351578

· DBpedia: Mahad Mohamed Salad

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