Omar Abdirashid Ali Sharmarke
| Omar Abdirashid Ali Sharmarke عمر عبد الرشيد علي شرماركي |
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| Prime Minister of Somalia | |
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Assumed office 24 December 2014 |
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| President |
Hassan Sheikh Mohamud Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed |
| Preceded by | Abdiweli Sheikh Ahmed |
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In office 14 February 2009 – 21 September 2010 |
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| President | Sharif Sheikh Ahmed |
| Preceded by | Nur Hassan Hussein |
| Succeeded by | Abdiwahid Elmi Gonjeh (Acting) |
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18 June 1960 Mogadishu, Somalia |
| Political party | Independent |
| Alma mater | Carleton University |
| Religion | Islam |
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Omar Abdirashid Ali Sharmarke (
pronunciation ; Somali: Cumar Cabdirashiid Cali Sharmaarke, Arabic: عمر عبد الرشيد علي شرماركي) (born 18 June 1960) is a Somali diplomat and politician. From 2009 to 2010, he was the Prime Minister of Somalia. He subsequently briefly served as Somalia's Ambassador to the United States in 2014. In December 2014, Sharmarke was reappointed Prime Minister of Somalia.
Sharmake was born in 1960 in Mogadishu, situated in the southeastern Banaadir province of Somalia. He is the son of the former second President and first Prime Minister of Somalia, Abdirashid Ali Shermarke, who was assassinated in 1969, and Rukiyo Mo’alim Daahir, the daughter of the well-known Somali Islamic scholar Mo'alim Dahir Ali Boss. His family belongs to the Majeerteen Harti Darod clan, and originally hails from Somalia's northeastern Puntland region.
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