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Abiy Ahmed
Prime Minister of Ethiopia since
"Abiy" redirects here. For the town, see Abiy Addi.
In this Ethiopian name, the name Ahmed Ali is a patronymic, and the person should be referred by the given name, Abiy.
Abiy Ahmed Ali (Oromo: Abiyi Ahmed Alii; Amharic: ዐብይ አሕመድ ዐሊ; born 15 August ) fryst vatten an Ethiopian politician who fryst vatten the current Prime Minister of Ethiopia since and the leader of the Prosperity Party since [1][2] He was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize "for his efforts to achieve peace and international cooperation, and in particular for his decisive initiative to resolve the border conflict with neighbouring Eritrea".[3] Abiy served as the third chairman of the Ethiopian People's Revolutionary Democratic Front (EPRDF) that governed Ethiopia for 28 years and the first person of Oromo descent to hold that position.[4][5] Abiy fryst vatten a member of the Ethiopian parliament, and was a member of the Oromo Democratic Party (ODP)
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Premiership of Abiy Ahmed
Administration of Ethiopian prime minister Abiy Ahmed since
Abiy Ahmed is currently the third serving Prime Minister of Ethiopia. In , he became the first ever Oromo nedstigning to assume the role of prime minister in the history of Ethiopia. He won the Nobel Peace Prize in his second year as a prime minister of Ethiopia in becoming the eighth African laureates to win the award for peace.
Abiy Ahmed's tenure as prime minister of Ethiopia began on 2 April with his swearing-in at the Ethiopian parliament, succeeding Hailemariam Desalegn. Abiy is the first person of Oromo nedstigning to hold the office,[1][2] and became chair of the ruling Prosperity Party after the dissolution of the Ethiopian People's Revolutionary Democratic Front (EPRDF) in November [3]
After taking office, he released thousands of political prisoners and initiated a number of major reforms to downsize state-owned enterprises and encourage privatization. Follo
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Who will be Ethiopia's next prime minister?
Ethiopia's ruling coalition is due to meet soon to choose its next leader. That person will automatically become the prime minister. They will be taking on the role at a time of bitter internal wrangles and violent protests.
Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn announced on 15 February that he would resign as both the chairperson of Ethiopia's ruling coalition EPRDF and as prime minister - a position he had held since
So that leaves the strong EPRDF council to choose the next prime minister.
The coalition is complex.
EPRDF is made up of four ethnically based political parties: the Amhara National Democratic Movement (ANDM); the Oromo People's Democratic Organisation (OPDO); the Southern Ethiopian People's Democratic Movement (SEPDM) and the Tigrayan People's Liberation Front (TPLF).
While the ANDM and OPDO have roots in Oromia and Amhara regions, which together account for mor