Prime Minister Meles Zenawi gave appointments
to different government officials

Tigrai Online
Oct. 20 2010

Following is a list of the appointments:

  1. Nega Tsegaye, Foreign Affairs State Minister
  2. Berhane Gebre-kiristos, Foreign State Minister
  3. Berhanu Abera, National Defense State Minister
  4. Berhanu Negash, National Defense State Minister
  5. Alemayehu Ejigu, Government Communication Affairs Office State Minister
  6. Shimelis Kemal, Government Communication Affairs Office State Minister
  7. Dr. Abraham Tekeste, Finance and Economic State Minister
  8. Ahmed Shide, Finance and Economic Development State Minister
  9. Alemayehu Gujo, Finance and Economic State Minister
  10. Dr. Kaba Urgessa, Education State Minister
  11. Fuad Ibrahim, Education State Minister
  12. Wondiosen Kiflu, Education State Minister
  13. Firenesh Mekuyria, Women, Children and Youth Affairs State Minister
  14. Almaw Mengistu, Women, Children and Youth Affairs State Minister
  15. Sileshyi Getahun, Agirculture State Minister
  16. Mitiku Kassa, Agriculture State Minister
  17. Wondiyirad Mandefro, Agirculture State Minister
  18. Tadelech Dalecho, Culture and Tourism State Minister
  19. Dawd Ahmed, Culture and Tourism State Minister
  20. Mulugeta Wuletaw, Federal Affairs State Minister
  21. Wondimu Tekle, Water and Energy State Minister
  22. Kebede Gerba, Water and Energy State Minister
  23. Tolosa Shage, Mines State Minister
  24. Dr. Kebede Work, Health State Minister
  25. Dr. Kesete Berhan Admasu, Health State Minister
  26. Remedan Ashenafi, Labor and Social Affairs State Minister
  27. Dr. Zerihun Kebede, Labor and Social Affairs State Minister
  28. Mohamuda Ahmed Gass, Science and Technology State Minister
  29. Getachew Mengiste, Transport State Minister
  30. Tekletsadik Reba, Transport State Minister
  31. Peter Gat Cot, Communication and Information Technology State Minister
  32. Hailemaskal Tefera, Urban Development and Construction State Minister
  33. Dr. Misrak Mekonne, Civil Service State Minister
  34. Adamu Ayana Mekonnen, Civil Service State Minister
  35. Ahmed Abagisa, Justice State Minister
  36. Berhanu Tsegaye, Justice State Minister
  37. Tadesse Haile, Industry State Minister
  38. Ahmed Tussa, Trade State Minister
  39. Yakob Yala, Trade State Minister.
  40. Roman Gebre-sillassie, Government Whip with the rank of State Minister
  41. Meles Tilahun, Acting Government Whip with the rank of State Minister
  42. Getachew Bedane, Acting Government Whip with the rank of State Minister
  43. Wondimu Gezahegn, Acting Government Whip with the rank of State Minister
  44. Alebachew Nigussie, Public Organization and Participation Advisory State Minister
  45. Mengistab Gebre-kidan, Public Organization and Participation Advisory State Minister
  46. Temesgen Tilahun, Advisor to the Deputy Prime Minister with the rank of state minister
  47. Demisse Shito, Cabinet Affairs Advisory State Minister
  48. Michael Tobias, State Minister for the Office of the Prime Minister and Cabinet Affairs.

The appointment of the officials will be effect as of October 18, 2010.

The officials were appointed by taking into account their educational and political leadership qualification.

Source ENA