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Ministry Of Foreign Affairs (Ethiopia)
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Foreign Relations
A state's foreign policy or external policy (as opposed to internal or domestic policy) is its objectives and activities in relation to its interactions with other states, unions, and other political entities, whether bilaterally or through multilateral platforms.Foreign policy ''Encyclopedia Britannica'' (published January 30, 2020). The '''' notes that a government's foreign policy may be influenced by "domestic considerations, the policies or behaviour of other states, or plans to advance specific geopolitical designs." History The idea of long-term management of relationships followed the development of professional ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aklilu Habte-Wold
'' Tsehafi Taezaz'' Aklilu Habte-Wold ( am, አክሊሉ ሀብተ ወልድ; 12 March 1912 – 23 November 1974) was an Ethiopian politician under Emperor Haile Selassie. He was foreign minister of Ethiopia from 1947 to 1958 and Prime Minister from 1961 until his death by the Derg execution in 1974. Life Aklilu Habte-Wold was the son of a rural Ethiopian Orthodox priest from the Bulga district of Shewa province. He and his brothers, Makonnen Habte-Wold and Akalework Habte-Wold benefited from the patronage of Emperor Haile Selassie, who had them educated. Aklilu Habte-Wold attended the French ''lycee'' in Alexandria, then afterwards studied in France. Upon returning to Ethiopia, Aklilu became the protégé of the powerful ''Tsehafi Taezaz'' ("Minister of the Pen") Wolde Giyorgis Wolde Yohannes, another man of humble birth, who had become a powerful figure in Ethiopian government, and a close advisor to the Emperor, with his appointment as ''Tsehafi Taezaz''. Wolde Giyorgis r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tesfaye Tadesse
Tesfaye ( am, ተስፋዬ), also transliterated as ''Tesfay'' and ''Tesfai'', is a male name of Ethiopian origin that may refer to: *Tesfaye Abera (born 1992), Ethiopian long-distance runner * Tesfaye Alebachew (born 1988), Ethiopian footballer * Tesfaye Bramble (born 1980), English footballer playing internationally for Montserrat * Tesfaye Cooper (born 1998), American criminal and perpetrator of the 2017 Chicago torture incident hate crime *Tesfaye Dinka (1939–2016), former Prime Minister of Ethiopia *Tesfaye Eticha (born 1974), Ethiopian marathon runner competing for Switzerland *Tesfaye Gebre Kidan (1935?–2004), Ethiopian army general and former President of Ethiopia * Tesfai Gebreab, Eritrean diplomat and political prisoner * Tesfaye Gessesse (born 1937), Ethiopian theatre actor and director * Tesfaye Jifar (born 1976), Ethiopian former marathon runner *Tesfaye Tafa (born 1962), Ethiopian former marathon runner * Tesfaye Tafese (born 1986), Ethiopian footballer *Tesfaye To ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tesfaye Dinka
Tesfaye Dinka Yadessa (3 November 1939 – 6 December 2016) was an Ethiopian politician who was Minister of Finance (1983–1986), Minister of Foreign Affairs (1989–1991), and Prime Minister (26 April–6 June 1991) of Ethiopia. He was the head of the delegation of the Ethiopian Government during the London Conference of 1991 which aimed to end the Ethiopian Civil War. Early life Born in 1939, in Ambo, Tesfaye was of Oromo descent. He did his elementary education in Ambo, and then attended the General Wingate Secondary School in Addis Ababa. He did his BA from the American University of Beirut, and an MBA and MSc in Industrial Engineering from Syracuse University. Political career He was a leading member of the regime of Mengistu Haile Mariam and alternate member of the Politburo of the Workers' Party of Ethiopia. Prior to his appointment as Prime Minister, Tesfaye served in various ministerial posts, successively as Acting Minister of National Resources Development, Minister ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Berhanu Bayeh
Berhanu Beyeh (born 1938) is a former Ethiopian army officer and politician. He was Foreign Minister during the People's Democratic Republic of Ethiopia (1986–1989). Prior to that, he was chairman of the Derg's committee for legal affairs. Beyeh was a refugee resident of the Italian Embassy from May 1991 until December 2020, when he left the Embassy. Biography Berhanu was born in Gojjam and was of Amhara descent. In 1959 he entered Harar Military Academy as a cadet, and upon graduation was posted to the airborne division in Nazret. Two years later he attended Haile Selassie University, where he studied law. In 1967 he became a lecturer at Harar Military Academy. He joined the Armed Forces Coordination Committee in 1974. As a captain, Berhanu joined the Derg as the representative of the Military Academy, where he became chairman of the legal committee, and was promoted to Major in April 1976. In this new role, he toured a number of Arab countries in 1976 and stated they all supp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Goshu Wolde
Colonel Goshu Wolde (born 1942) is a former Ethiopian Foreign Minister and worked as minister of education, of Ethiopia from 1983 to 1986. Wolde, formerly a foreign minister under Mengistu, resigned the Mengistu government in 1986, by sending his resignation letter from New York City to Ethiopian Head of State Mengistu Haile Mariam, stating dictatorship, cruelty and deterioration of Revolution in his letter, and established himself in United States in opposition to the Mengistu Government In the year 1992, Wolde founded the Ethiopian Medhin Democratic Party, in Washington D.C. He made a famous speech to the US Senate Committee for Foreign Affairs in 1991 and that speech is still shared and discussed by millions of Ethiopians. Wolde was the leader of two foreign based group movements, the shadowy Free Soldiers Movement and the Ethiopian Movement for Democracy, Peace and Unity. Early life Goshu Wolde, was born in 1942 in Gore, Illubabor Province to a poor family. He did his primar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Feleke Gedle-Giorgis
Feleke is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Bashay Feleke (1917–2008), Ethiopian long-distance runner *Getu Feleke Getu Feleke (Amharic: ገቱ ፈለቀ; born 28 November 1986) is an Ethiopian long-distance runner who runs mainly in half marathon and marathon races. He won the 2010 Amsterdam Marathon with a course record time of 2:05:44 and set his personal b ... (born 1986), Ethiopian long-distance runner * Sisaye Feleke (born 1947), Ethiopian sprinter See also * Zeleke {{surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kifle Wodajo
Kifle Wodajo (30 October 1936 – 28 April 2004) was an Ethiopian politician and diplomat who served as Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia from 1974 to 1977. He was also the first Secretary-General of the Organization of African States from 25 May 1963 to 21 July 1964. Kifle Wodajo went into exile in the United States between 1977 and 1991 during the Derg era. After his return, Kifle joined Teshome Hailemariam and Dereje Deresse to form the Ethiopian National Democratic Organization. (accessed 29 October 2010) Kifle became a member of the |
Zewde Gebre-Sellassie
''Dejazmatch'' Zewde Gebre-Sellassie (12 October 1926 – 15 December 2008) was a prominent nobleman, historian, and former deputy Prime Minister of Ethiopia. He was born in the village of Galdu, in the subdistrict of Mecca, to the north-west of Addis Ababa where his father was relegated. Early life Zewde's father was ''Dejazmatch'' Gebre Selassie Baria Gabr (governor of Adwa) and his mother was ''Leult'' Wolete Israel Seyoum. His sister was ''Leult'' Ijigayehou Asfa Wossen, his grandfather was ''Ras'' Seyum Mengesha, and his wife was ''Woizero'' Alem Tsehai Araya. He received his rudimentary education in Addis Ababa under a tutor, and went to school in Jerusalem and Cairo respectively where his mother stayed during the Fascist occupation of Ethiopia. After the liberation, he enrolled at the Haile Selassie I secondary school in Addis Ababa and subsequently joined the University of Exeter, England, where he studied English literature. This was followed by legal training at St. An ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Minasse Haile
Minasse Haile (born 2 January 1930, am, ምናሴ ኃይሌ) is an Ethiopian diplomat and politician who served as Minister of Foreign Affairs from 1971 to 1974. Biography He conducted his undergraduate education at the University of Wisconsin–Madison from 1946 to 1950. He received a J.D, M.A, and Ph.D. from Columbia Law School and Columbia University in 1954, 1957, and 1961, respectively. Following the overthrow of Emperor Haile Selassie Haile Selassie I ( gez, ቀዳማዊ ኀይለ ሥላሴ, Qädamawi Häylä Səllasé, ; born Tafari Makonnen; 23 July 189227 August 1975) was Emperor of Ethiopia from 1930 to 1974. He rose to power as Regent Plenipotentiary of Ethiopia (' ..., he went into exile and eventually taught law at Cardozo Law. References 1930 births Ethiopian diplomats Living people Foreign ministers of Ethiopia University of Wisconsin–Madison alumni Columbia Law School alumni Cardozo School of Law faculty {{Ethiopia-diplomat-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ketema Yifru
Ketema Yifru (12 December 1929 – 14 January 1994) was a prominent Ethiopian diplomat and politician. 16th Foreign Minister of Ethiopia Born by the slopes of Mount Gara Muleta, Harerghe province of Eastern Ethiopia, Ketema rose to the highest levels of Emperor Haile Selassie's government, including Foreign Minister between 1961 and 1970. He was a son of a farmer in rural Gara Muleta. He was among the very few young Ethiopians of farmer family background to rise to the position of high government rank through his educational achievement. He played an important role in the forming of the Organization of African Unity, the predecessor of the present-day African Union. ^ Education Hope College, United States of America, 1948-1951 Bachelor of Arts. Boston University, United States of America, 1951-1952, Master of Arts in Political science and International relations. Spoken languages: Amharic , English, French, Italian. ^ Careers Minister of Commerce, Industry & Tourism, Et ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mikael Imru
'' Lij'' Mikael Imru (21 November 1929 – 26 October 2008) was an Ethiopian politician who was Prime Minister of Ethiopia from 3 August to 12 September 1974. Biography Born in Addis Ababa, Mikael Imru was the only son of '' Leul Ras'' Imru Haile Selassie and '' Woizero'' Tsige Mariam; he had seven sisters. His father, ''Leul Ras'' Imru Haile Selassie was among the more senior princes of the Imperial Dynasty of Ethiopia, and a close confidant of emperor Haile Selassie, a close relative with whom he had grown up. (''Lij'' Mikael's paternal grandmother was the Emperor's first cousin.) ''Lij'' Mikael Imru was thus born into the highest levels of Ethiopian society, and was a member of the extended Imperial Dynasty. Both ''Lij'' Mikael and his father were known to have very strong socialist leanings, particularly in regard to land tenure and wealth distribution issues. ''Lij'' Mikael studied at Oxford University and subsequently returned to Ethiopia. ''Lij'' Mikael served as deputy S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
