Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Ethiopia)
| የኢትዮጵያ ፌዴራላዊ ዴሞክራሲያዊ ሪፐብሊክ የውጭ ጉዳይ ሚኒስቴር | |
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| Jurisdiction | Ethiopia |
| Headquarters | Addis Ababa  |
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| Website | http://www.mfa.gov.et/ |
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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Amharic: የኢትዮጵያ ፌዴራላዊ ዴሞክራሲያዊ ሪፐብሊክ የውጭ ጉዳይ ሚኒስቴር) is the Ethiopian government ministry which oversees the foreign relations of Ethiopia.
The current ministry was established 23 August 1995 with the passing of Proclamation 4-1995, which also established the other 14 original ministries.[1] The current Minister of Foreign Affairs is Demeke Mekonnen, since 4 November 2020.
List of ministers[]
This is a list of Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia:[2]
- 1907–1910: Negadras Haile Giyorgis Woldemikael
- 1910–1911: Negadras
- 1912: Fitawrari Habte Giyorgis Dinagde (acting)
- 1912–1916: Dejazmatch
- 1916–1917: Ras Mulugeta Yeggazu
- 1917: Tsehafi Taezaz (acting)
- 1917–1930: Ras Tafari Makonnen
- 1930–1936: Blattengeta Heruy Wolde Selassie
- 1941–1942: Blattengeta Lorenzo Taezaz
- 1942–1943: Blattengeta (acting)
- 1943–1958: Tsehafi Taezaz Aklilu Habte-Wold (acting to 1949)
- 1953: Dr. Ambaye Wolde Mariam (acting)
- 1958–1960: Yilma Deressa
- 1960–1961: Haddis Alemayehu
- 1961: Mikael Imru
- 1961–1971: Ketema Yifru
- 1971–1974: Minasse Haile
- 1974: Dejazmatch Zewde Gebre-Sellassie
- 1974–1977: Kifle Wodajo
- 1977–1983:
- 1983–1986: Goshu Wolde
- 1986–1989: Berhanu Bayeh
- 1989–1991: Tesfaye Dinka
- 1991:
- 1991–2010: Seyoum Mesfin
- 2010–2012: Hailemariam Desalegn
- 2012: Berhane Gebre-Christos (acting)
- 2012–2016: Tedros Adhanom
- 2016–2019: Workneh Gebeyehu
- 2019–2020: Gedu Andargachew
- 2020–present: Demeke Mekonnen
See also[]
- Foreign aid to Ethiopia
- List of diplomatic missions of Ethiopia
- List of diplomatic missions in Ethiopia
Notes[]
- ^ Text of the proclamation[permanent dead link] (accessed 13 July 2010)
- ^ "Foreign ministers E-K". Rulers.org. Retrieved 2019-08-06.
External links[]
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