Yalew Abate Reta is an Ethiopian politician who was speaker of the House of Federation.

Yalew Abate Reta
Speaker of the House of Federation
In office
5 October 2015 – 6 May 2018
Preceded byKassa Teklebirhan
Succeeded byKeria Ibrahim
Personal details
NationalityEthiopian

Yalew was born in Wollo Province.[1] He has an applied sociology degree from Addis Abeba University. He worked in public service in Amhara Region state.[1] He was elected speaker of the Amhara Region state parliament from 2010 to 2015.[1]

Yalew was elected speaker of the House of Federation from 5 October 2015.[2] He served in that role until 6 May 2018.[3] He took office as the Ethiopian ambassador to Brazil in August 2018.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "ASSECAA". www.assecaa.org.
  2. ^ "Yalew Abate elected as the new Speaker of House of Federation – Addisfortune". 5 October 2015.
  3. ^ a b Milhomem, Gustavo (20 August 2020). "Entrevista com o Embaixador da Etiópia, V. Ex.ª Yalew Abate - Dois Níveis" (in Brazilian Portuguese).