Abdi Mohamoud Omar
Abdi Mohamoud Omar | |
|---|---|
| Cabdi Maxamuud Cumar | |
| President of the Somali Region | |
| In office 2010–2018 | |
| Succeeded by | Mustafa Mohammed Omar |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1966 (age 58–59) Degehabur, Hararghe Province, Ethiopian Empire |
| Political party | Ethiopian Somali People's Democratic Party |
Abdi Mohamoud Omar (Somali: Cabdi Maxamuud Cumar), also known as Abdi Ilay (Somali: Cabdi Ilay), is an Ethiopian politician who served as the president of the Somali Region in Ethiopia from 2010 to 2018.
He was a member of the ruling regional party Ethiopian Somali People's Democratic Party (ESPDP), as well as a number five of the Meles Zenawi Foundation. However, he was removed from his positions and arrested a few months after Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed assumed office.