Abdullahi Bile Noor (Somali: Cabdulaahi Bile Nuur, Arabic: ﻋﺒﺪ ﺍﻟﻠﻪ بيلي ﻧﻮﺭ), better known as Bile, is a Somali politician. He served for many years in the government and has extensive experience in public policy, public administration and business. He currently serves as Member of the Federal Parliament of Somalia and a member of the current cabinet. He is one of Somalia's longest serving national legislators.[citation needed]

Abdullahi Bile Noor
ﻋﺒﺪ ﺍﻟﻠﻪ بيلي ﻧﻮﺭ
State Minister of Post, Telecommunication & Technology of Somalia
In office
21 March 2017 – Incumbent
Member of the Federal Parliament of Somalia
In office
13 Aug 2000 – Serving
ConstituencyBosaso _ Bari
State Minister of Education, Cultural & Higher Education of Somalia
In office
2015–2017
Assistant Minister of Information, Postal Cooperation and Telecommunication of Somalia
In office
2011–2012
Personal details
Born1965 (age 58–59)
Bosaso, Bari Somalia
Political partyIndependent
Residence(s)Mogadishu, Bosaso, Nairobi
Alma materSomali National University

Career

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Bile served for the government for many years and was a cabinet member for various Somali governments. He is one of the country's most popular politicians due to his long-time national service.

On August 13, 2000, Bile was selected as a member of the newly installed transitional parliament of Somalia; he still holds this post.

On 17 January 2015, Bile was appointed the new State Minister of Post, Telecommunication and Technology of Somalia by Prime Minister Hassan Ali Khaire.

He previously served as Assistant Minister of Information, Postal Cooperation and Telecommunication of Somalia later formed part of government served as State Minister of Justice.[clarification needed] Bile was later switched into Ministry of Education, Cultural & Higher Education of Somalia where he served as State Minister.[1]

Early life

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Bile is originally from northeastern Puntland. He hails Dishiishe clan and was born in the coastal town of Bosaso in the northeastern Bari region of Somalia.

He graduated with honor from Somali National University.

References

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  1. ^ "Prime minister Omar announces 66 cabinet members". Goobjoog. 6 February 2015. Archived from the original on 7 February 2015. Retrieved 6 February 2015.