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| Wasaaradda Arrimaha Dastuurka | |
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| Agency overview | |
|---|---|
| Formed | 2012 |
| Jurisdiction | Somalia |
| Headquarters | Mogadishu |
| Agency executive |
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| Parent agency | Cabinet of Somalia |
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