Yemane Gebreab (born 1954 in
Eritrea
Eritrea ( ; ti, ኤርትራ, Ertra, ; ar, إرتريا, ʾIritriyā), officially the State of Eritrea, is a country in the Horn of Africa region of Eastern Africa, with its capital and largest city at Asmara. It is bordered by Ethiopia ...
) is the Head of Political Affairs and Presidential Adviser.
He is also a member of the
People's Front for Democracy and Justice
The People's Front for Democracy and Justice ( ti, ህዝባዊ ግንባር ንደሞክራስን ፍትሕን, PFDJ) is the founding, ruling, and sole legal political party of the State of Eritrea. The successor to the left-wing nationalist ...
(PFDJ), the sole and ruling
political party
A political party is an organization that coordinates candidates to compete in a particular country's elections. It is common for the members of a party to hold similar ideas about politics, and parties may promote specific political ideology ...
of
Eritrea
Eritrea ( ; ti, ኤርትራ, Ertra, ; ar, إرتريا, ʾIritriyā), officially the State of Eritrea, is a country in the Horn of Africa region of Eastern Africa, with its capital and largest city at Asmara. It is bordered by Ethiopia ...
.
Yemane graduated with a bachelor’s degree from the University of Washington in Seattle.
Yemane Gebreab has been Special Advsior to the President of Eritrea and Senior Diplomat. He has been on diplomatic meetings in Egypt, Iran, Venezuela, China, Sudan, Russia, and Ethiopia. He also plays a pivotal role at the United Nations in New York. Yemane Gebreab has been in charge of policy development for Sudanese Politics.
Yemane Gebreab is currently under U.S. Government sanctions.
References
Living people
People's Front for Democracy and Justice politicians
1954 births
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