Million Mathewos (Amharic: ሚሊዮን ማቲዎስ) is an Ethiopian politician who has been the State Minister of Mines, Petroleum Development and Control since 2021. Previously, he had served with state Minister of Education from 2019 to 2021.
Million Mathewos | |
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ሚሊዮን ማቲዎስ | |
| State Minister of Mines, Petroleum Development and Control | |
| Assumed office 9 October 2021 | |
| Appointed by | Abiy Ahmed |
| President | Sahle-Work Zewde Taye Atske Selassie |
| Prime Minister | Abiy Ahmed |
| State Minister of Education | |
| In office 9 November 2019 – 6 October 2021 | |
| President | Sahle-Work Zewde |
| Prime Minister | Abiy Ahmed |
| President of the Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' Region | |
| In office 24 July 2018 – 31 August 2019 | |
| President | Mulatu Teshome Sahle-Work Zewde |
| Prime Minister | Abiy Ahmed |
| Preceded by | Dessie Dalke |
| Succeeded by | Erstu Yirdaw |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Southern Ethiopian People's Democratic Movement (until 2019) |
| Other political affiliations | Ethiopian People's Revolutionary Democratic Front |
A member of the Southern Ethiopian People's Democratic Movement (SEPDM), Million was the president of Southern Nations, Nationalities, and People's Region (SNNPR) from 2018 to 2019.
Political career
editOn 24 July 2018, Million Methewos has been elected by 7th regular congress as the president of the Southern Nations, Nationalities, and People's Region (SNNPR), replacing Dessie Dalke.[1] In October 2018, the Southern Ethiopian People's Democratic Movement (SEPDM) elected 65 members of the central committee and alongside Muferiat Kamil, Million was the elected CC members.
On 9 November 2019, Million was the State Minister of Education.[2] On 9 October 2021, Million was elected by Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed as State Minister of Mines, Petroleum Development and Control.[3]
References
edit- ^ Admin (2018-07-25). "Million Mathewos named president of SNNPR". Borkena Ethiopian News. Retrieved 2024-11-15.
- ^ https://x.com/addisstandard/status/1190253703678308354?lang=en.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ^ "PM Abiy Ahmed appoints officials to various high level federal positions". Welcome to Fana Broadcasting Corporate S.C. 2021-10-09. Retrieved 2024-11-15.