Daljir Party
The Daljir Party (Somali: Xisbiga Daljir, abbr. XD or DP) was a liberal political party in Somalia. It developed from the tradition of socially conservative Islamism, but officially abandoned this ideology in favour of "conservative democracy".
Daljir Party Xisbiga Daljir | |
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| Chairperson | Hassan Moalim |
| Secretary-General | Ahmed Moalim Fiqi |
| Founded | 1 December 2014 |
| Dissolved | 4 October 2018 |
| Split from | Alliance for the Re-liberation of Somalia |
| Merged into | Union for Peace and Development Party |
| Headquarters | 7 Airport Road, Wadajir District Mogadishu |
| Ideology | Liberalism Cultural conservatism Islamic democracy |
| Political position | Economic: Centre to centre-left Social: Centre to centre-right |
| Slogan | Guardians of the country, the people, the identity and the common good |
| Website | |
| xisbigadaljir | |
Well known members of the party included the former Minister of Interior Abdilqadir Ali Omar, Abdikarim Hussein Jama former Minister of Information and current rector of City University Mogadishu and many Islamist and radical movements.
Hassan Moalim was the Chairman of the party. The party's General Secretary Ahmed Moalim Fiqi was a former Somali ambassador to Sudan and served as the Director of Somalia's National Intelligence and Security Agency.[1][2]