Shimelis Abdisa
Shimelis Abdisa (Oromo: Shimallis Abdiisaa; Amharic: ሽመልስ አብዲሳ) is an Ethiopian politician serving as the president of the Oromia Region of Ethiopia since 18 April 2019.[1][2][3]
Shimelis Abdisa | |
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| Shimallis Abdiisaa | |
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| President of Oromia Region | |
| Assumed office 18 April 2019 | |
| Prime Minister | Abiy Ahmed |
| Preceded by | Lemma Megersa |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Ginchi, West Shewa Zone, Oromia Region, Ethiopia |
| Other political affiliations | Oromo Democratic Party Prosperity Party |
| Alma mater | Addis Ababa University |
Background
Shimelis Abdisa was born near Ambo, West Shewa Zone, Oromia Region, Ethiopia. Before appointed as President of Oromia Region, he has served in various roles including chief of staff of Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed. In 2019, he became the president of the Oromia region[4]
References
- "Council elected Shimelis Abdisa as Oromia region deputy president". www.waltainfo.com.
- April 19, Melat Mulugeta; 2019April 19; 2019 (2019-04-19). "Who is Shimelis Abdisa, the newly appointed President of Oromia Region". Mereja.com. Retrieved 2019-06-26.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - "Deputy president of Oromia Regional Shimelis Abdisa Biography". Ethiopia24. Retrieved 2019-06-26.
- "Ethiopia to get USD 550 mln WB loan - The Reporter Ethiopia English". www.thereporterethiopia.com.
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