Official Name: Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia
Capital: Addis Ababa
Area: 1,104,300 km2
Official language: Amharic
Currency: Ethiopian birr
Dialing code: 251 | Calling code: +251
Geography
Region: Horn of Africa / East Africa
Border Countries:
Borders:
Government
Ruling Party: Ethiopian People’s Revolutionary Democratic Front (EPRDF)
Military: Ethiopian National Defense Force (ENDF)
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Presidents 1991 onwards:
Prime Ministers 1995 onwards:
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Ethiopia - Videos
Guardian | Ethiopia’s prime minister Meles Zenawi dies after illness – video
Ethiopian government spokesman Bereket Simon announces the death of prime minister Meles Zenawi in Addis Ababa, and declares a period of national mourning. Meles had been receiving treatment abroad when he died. His body will be flown back to Ethiopia. Deputy prime minister Hailemariam Desalegn will take over the running of government
Al Jazeera English | Talk to Jazeera - Meles Zenawi | 22 Nov 2007
Al Jazeera’s Mohammed Adow talks to the Ethiopian prime minister about his country’s role in Somalia and asks him whether his country is, as the UN claims, on the verge of war with Eritrea.
Al Jazeera English | Talk to Jazeera - Meles Zenawi Part 1 & 2 | 18 March 2007
Al Jazeera English’s Andrew Simmons talks to Meles Zenawi, the Prime Minister of Ethiopia - on Ethiopia’s controversial deployment in Somalia and human rights in the African nation.
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