Hailemariam Desalegn
Politician
1965 –
Who is Hailemariam Desalegn?
Hailemariam Desalegn Boshe is an Ethiopian politician who has been Prime Minister of Ethiopia since 2012. Under Prime Minister Meles Zenawi, Hailemariam was Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs from 2010 to 2012. When Meles died in August 2012, Hailemariam succeeded him as Prime Minister, initially in an acting capacity. He was then elected as the Chair of the Ethiopian People's Revolutionary Democratic Front, the ruling party, on 15 September 2012. He was elected as the Chairperson of the African Union at the 20th AU Summit on 27 January 2013.
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- Born
- Jul 19, 1965
Boloso Sore - Spouses
- Roman Tesfaye
(1989 - )
- Roman Tesfaye
- Children
- Ethnicity
- Welayta people
- Nationality
- Ethiopia
- Profession
- Education
- Addis Ababa University
- Tampere University of Technology
- Arba Minch University
- Azusa Pacific University
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on July 23, 2013
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