Somali Council of Ministers Approves Appointment of New Police Chief
The Somali Council of Ministers has approved the appointment of General Asad Osman Abdullahi as the new Commander of the Somali Police Force. The decision was made during the Council’s regular weekly meeting, chaired by Acting Prime Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Salah Ahmed Jama.
General Abdullahi brings a wealth of experience to his new role, having previously served as the Commander of the Puntland Security Force (PSF) from 2007 to 2018. His extensive background in military affairs is expected to bolster the capabilities of the Somali Police Force.
The appointment, proposed by the Ministry of Internal Security, highlights the government’s commitment to enhancing national security and law enforcement. General Abdullahi’s leadership is anticipated to drive significant improvements in the operational effectiveness of the police force.