Council of Ministers (Ethiopia)
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Executive body of the government of Ethiopia
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Established | 1995 |
Leader | Prime Minister |
Appointed by | Federal Parliamentary Assembly[1] |
Annual budget | 16.59% (2022/2023)[2] |
Headquarters | 506 Mozambique St, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia |
Website | pmo |
The Council of Ministers is the cabinet of the Government of Ethiopia. Under the Constitution of Ethiopia, the Council of Ministers is the country's executive body.
History
Meles cabinets
- Council of Ministers of Meles Zenawi (2005–2012)
Hailemariam cabinets
- Council of Ministers of Hailemariam Desalegn (2012–2018)
Abiy cabinets
- Council of Ministers of Abiy Ahmed (2018–present)
Current cabinet
As of 6 October 2021[3] and/or the dates of the sources listed in the entries below, the cabinet is listed below.[4][5] The history of the Abiy Ahmed cabinets is at Council of Ministers of Abiy Ahmed.
Office (Constituting instrument) | Incumbent |
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Prime Minister of Ethiopia | Abiy Ahmed |
Deputy Prime Minister of Ethiopia | Temesgen Tiruneh |
Minister of Foreign Affairs | Taye Atskeselassie[6] |
Minister of Defense | Abraham Belay |
Minister of Finance | Ahmed Shide |
Minister of Justice | Gedion Timotheos |
Minister of Peace | Binalf Andualem |
Minister of Education | Berhanu Nega |
Minister of Health | Mekdes Daba |
Ministry of Innovation and Technology | Belete Molla |
Ministry of Transport and Logistics | Alemu Sime |
Minister of Industry | Melaku Alebel[7] |
Ministry of Trade and Regional Integration | Gebremeskel Chala |
Minister of Revenues | Ayenalem Nigusse |
Minister of Planning and Development | Fitsum Assefa |
Minister of Water and Energy | Habtamu Itefa |
Minister of Mines and Petroleum | Habtamu Tegegn |
Minister of Tourism | Nassise Chali |
Minister of Agriculture | Girma Amente |
Minister of Irrigation and Lowland Areas Development | Aisha Mohammed Mussa |
Minister of Urbanization and Infrastructure | Chaltu Sani |
Ministry of Labour and Skills Development | Muferiat Kamil |
Ministry of Women and Social Affairs | Ergoge Tesfaye |
Minister of Culture and Sport | Shewit Shanka |
Cabinet-level officials
The Prime Minister may appoint additional positions to be members of the Cabinet;
Office (Constituting instrument) | Incumbent |
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National Security Affairs Advisor to the Prime Minister of Ethiopia | Gedu Andargachew |
Director General of The National Intelligence and Security Service | Temesgen Tiruneh |
Chief Negotiator & Advisor on Transboundary Rivers and GERD to the Prime Minister of Ethiopia | Seleshi Bekele |
Prime Minister Office Chief of Staff and Head of Cabinet Affairs | Teferi Fikre |
Prime Minister Office Head of Political Affairs Office | Adem Farah |
Prime Minister Office Chief Coordinator of Political Affairs | Abraham Alehegn |
FDRE Government Communication Service | Legesse Tulu |
Government Representative in the House of People's Representatives | Tesfaye Beljige |
References
- ^ "Ethiopia's parliament approves new cabinet members". www.news.cn. Retrieved 2022-09-03.
- ^ "Ethiopia's Council of Ministers approves budget for 2022/2023 fiscal year-Xinhua". english.news.cn. Retrieved 2022-09-03.
- ^ "PM Abiy forms new gov't; adds 20 institutions including NISS, INSA, investment & financial security accountable to his office". Addis Standard. 6 October 2021. Wikidata Q117572995. Archived from the original on 11 April 2023.
- ^ "Government Officials". ethiopia.gov.et. Retrieved 19 September 2021.
- ^ "Ethiopian PM announce new, half women cabinet ministers". Tesfa News. 2018-10-16. Archived from the original on 2020-12-31. Retrieved 2020-12-31.
- ^ "New Foreign Minister assumes duty today". Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Ethiopia). 2020-11-11. Archived from the original on 2020-12-31. Retrieved 2020-12-31.
- ^ Addisstandard (2020-01-22). "News: Despite objections PM Abiy removes one of the remaining two TPLF members from his cabinet". Addis Standard. Retrieved 2020-01-27.
Sources
- "Ethiopia's first women attorney general confirmed in the parliament". Borkena. 2020-03-12. Archived from the original on 2020-12-31. Retrieved 2020-12-31.