Person
Abdulrahim Abby Farah
Abdulrahim Abby Farah was a Welsh-born Somali diplomat and politician. He was Assistant Secretary-General for Special Political Questions 1973-1978 and Deputy Secretary General of the United Nations 1979-1990. He served as the Permanent Representative of Somalia to the United Nations, and as the Ambassador of Somalia to Ethiopia. He was the Chairperson of the PaSAGO non-governmental organization. He hailed from the Mohamed Isa subdivision of the Isa Musa subclan of the Isaaq Somali.
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- Born
- 1919-10-22
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Postings
| Office | Representing | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Permanent Representative of Somalia to the United Nations | Somalia | 1965 | 1972 |
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