Hamza Abdi Barre
Hamza Abdi Barre | |
|---|---|
| Xamse Cabdi Barre حمزة عبد بري | |
Barre in 2022 | |
| 21st Prime Minister of Somalia | |
| Assumed office 26 June 2022 | |
| President | Hassan Sheikh Mohamud |
| Deputy | Salah Jama |
| Preceded by | Mohamed Hussein Roble |
| Member of the House of the People | |
| Assumed office 28 December 2021 | |
| Constituency | Afmadow, Afmadow District, Lower Juba |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1972 or 1973 (age 52–53) Kismayo, Lower Juba, Somali Democratic Republic |
| Political party | Union for Peace and Development Party (UPD) |
| Children | 8 |
| Residence(s) | Mogadishu, Somalia |
| Education | Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree |
Hamza Abdi Barre (Somali: Xamse Cabdi Barre, Arabic: حمزة عبد بري; born 1972 or 1973) is a Somali politician who has served as the prime minister of Somalia since 2022. He was nominated on 15 June 2022, by President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, and he was endorsed by parliament on 25 June 2022 (229 in favour, 7 opposed, 1 abstention). Hamza is also a parliamentarian elected to the House of the People of the Federal Parliament of Somalia on 28 December 2021, representing the Afmadow constituency of Middle Juba.