Mohamed Osman Jawari

Somali politician and parliament speaker

Mohamed Osman Jawari - Somali politician and parliament speaker
Born

1945
80 years ago

Died

June 28th, 2024
0 years ago — 79 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Somalia

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An attorney and politician held the position of the 12th Speaker of the Parliament of Somalia. Served in this capacity beginning in 2012, leading various parliamentary sessions during a critical time in Somali politics. Was also involved in the legal and governance sectors in Somalia prior to this role. Contributed to the legislative process and efforts for stability in the country.

Served as the 12th Speaker of the Parliament of Somalia

Participated in key legislative initiatives

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