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Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation
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Abdi was inaugurated as president on 13 December 2017 in
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1865:Referendums
1660:January 22,
1166:Marodi-jeex
1033:Total votes
1011:Valid votes
957:Mohamed Ali
654:Visa policy
587:Politicians
548:Municipal:
383:Legislative
174:Percentage
1887:Categories
1551:August 21,
1414:References
1098:Registered
842:Candidates
832:Somaliland
826:Background
785:Somaliland
781:Somaliland
390:Parliament
328:Government
321:Government
1528:March 11,
1402:Aftermath
1081:Abdullahi
1065:By region
908:Candidate
797:President
789:President
617:Essa Kayd
490:Elections
477:Districts
434:Judiciary
333:President
219:Abdullahi
1460:Archived
1408:Hargeisa
1390:Archived
1385:Source:
1314:Togdheer
1103:Turnout
1055:Source:
711:Military
644:Passport
613:Minister
400:Chairman
169:226,092
112:Nominee
1377:704,198
1374:565,617
1359:226,092
1353:305,909
1342:147,440
1339:120,637
1194:249,229
1191:217,230
1170:130,334
1157:102,571
1100:voters
1090:Invalid
1072:Region
1047:704,198
1036:565,617
1014:555,142
999:555,142
965:226,092
961:Waddani
942:305,909
895:Results
881:Conduct
862:Party.
860:Waddani
816:Kulmiye
807:of the
716:History
472:Regions
416:Speaker
263:Kulmiye
248:Kulmiye
182:40.73%
165:305,909
140:Waddani
135:Kulmiye
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1380:80.32
1371:10,475
1365:23,141
1345:81.82
1324:59,404
1318:57,499
1308:63.26
1305:63,698
1302:40,298
1287:17,426
1281:21,707
1271:79.80
1268:60,817
1265:48,535
1250:16,399
1244:31,183
1240:Saaxil
1234:71.46
1231:80,443
1228:57,481
1213:28,777
1207:26,732
1203:Sanaag
1197:87.16
1182:19,795
1176:63,127
1160:79.39
1154:81,436
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1086:Warabe
1039:100.00
1025:10,475
1002:100.00
988:23,141
836:Guurti
696:Anthem
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178:55.10%
131:Party
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1387:SLNEC
1362:40.73
1356:55.10
1350:Total
1336:2,501
1330:1,233
1327:50.28
1321:48.67
1290:44.10
1284:54.93
1253:34.06
1247:64.77
1225:1,422
1216:51.33
1210:47.69
1188:3,974
1179:29.60
1173:61.12
1151:1,406
1142:51.18
1136:48.05
1129:Awdal
1057:SLNEC
1050:80.32
1017:98.15
996:Total
968:40.73
945:55.10
917:Votes
914:Party
1872:2001
1856:2021
1851:2012
1846:2002
1830:2021
1825:2005
1820:1960
1815:1959
1796:2024
1790:2017
1785:2010
1780:2003
1775:1997
1770:1993
1765:1991
1662:2021
1632:2015
1606:2015
1580:2015
1553:2010
1530:2020
1485:2017
1444:2017
1368:4.17
1333:1.04
1296:0.97
1277:Sool
1259:1.17
1222:0.98
1185:9.28
1148:0.77
1076:Bihi
1028:1.85
991:4.17
869:was
799:and
791:and
686:Flag
572:2001
560:2021
555:2012
550:2002
538:2021
533:2005
520:2024
514:2017
509:2010
504:2003
337:List
201:Abdi
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1293:383
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