Nuur Mohamud Sheekh (Somalia) is a seasoned diplomat and communications expert, currently serving as the Spokesperson to the African Union Commission Chairperson, H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf. He brings extensive experience in international development, humanitarian advocacy, and diplomacy, having held senior positions at the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) and other international organizations, where he focused on strategic communications, policy advocacy, and crisis response. Widely respected for his professionalism and credibility, Sheekh plays a key role in enhancing the African Union’s engagement with member states and stakeholders, advancing the Commission’s mission of fostering unity, cooperation, and sustainable development across the continent.