Abdallah Mohamed Kamil

Abdallah Mohamed Kamil (عبد الله محمد كامل) (born 1936) is a Djiboutian politician. He served as Prime Minister of the country from 5 February 1978 to 2 October 1978.

Prior to Djibouti's independence in 1977, Kamil held the posts of Vice-President of the Government Council (1966–1967) and President of the Government Council (29 July 1976–18 May 1977). He served as Minister of Foreign Affairs in the first post-independence government, and following the resignation of Prime Minister Ahmed Dini Ahmed, he was appointed as Prime Minister at the head of a new government on 5 February 1978, while remaining Minister of Foreign Affairs and also becoming Minister of Defense. ["Mar 1978 - Appointment of New Government -Establishment of Diplomatic Relations with West Germany", Keesing's Record of World Events, Volume XXIV, March, 1978 Djibouti, Page 28891.] President Hassan Gouled Aptidon dismissed his government on September 21 1978 and subsequently appointed Barkat Gourad Hamadou to succeed him. ["Nov 1978 - Cabinet Reorganization under New Prime Minister", Keesing's Record of World Events, Volume XXIV, November, 1978 Djibouti, Page 29308.]

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