Adem Mohammed
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Adem Mohammed | |
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| አደም ሞሃመድ | |
| Ambassador of Ethiopia to Turkey | |
| Assumed office 25 January 2021 | |
| President | Sahle-Work Zewde Taye Atske Selassie |
| Prime Minister | Abiy Ahmed |
| Chief of General Staff | |
| In office 28 June 2019 – 12 November 2020 | |
| President | Sahle-Work Zewde |
| Prime Minister | Abiy Ahmed |
| Preceded by | General Se'are Mekonnen |
| Succeeded by | General Birhanu Jula |
| Director of the National Intelligence and Security Service | |
| In office 7 June 2018 – 28 June 2020 | |
| President | Mulatu Teshome Sahle-Work Zewde |
| Prime Minister | Abiy Ahmed |
| Preceded by | Getachew Assefa |
| Succeeded by | Demelash Gebremichael |
Adem Mohammed (Amharic: አደም ሞሃመድ) is an Ethiopian military general and politician who is serving as an ambassador of Ethiopia to Turkey since 2021. He was the director of the National Intelligence and Security Service (NISS) from 2018 to 2020 and Chief General Staff of the Ethiopian National Defense Force (ENDF) from 2019 to 2020.[1]
Political career
[edit]On 7 June 2018, Adem succeeded Getachew Assefa as the National Intelligence and Security Service (NISS) director.[2] On 28 June 2019, he was appointed by Prime Minister Abiy Amhed as Chief of General Staff of the Ethiopian National Defense Force (ENDF) following assassination of Major General Se'are Mekonnen in Bahir Dar coup attempt on 22 June.[3][4] On 25 January 2021, he was appointed as Ambassador of Ethiopia to Turkey.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ Staff Reporter (2018-06-07). "PM Appoints New Security Chief". www.thereporterethiopia.com. Retrieved 2024-04-20.
- ^ Staff Reporter (2018-06-07). "PM Appoints New Security Chief". www.thereporterethiopia.com. Retrieved 2024-04-20.
- ^ "PM Appoints Top Military, Security Officials". ENA English. Retrieved 2024-04-20.
- ^ "Ethiopia's leader appointed spy chief as new head of army". spectrumlocalnews.com. Retrieved 2024-04-20.
- ^ Observer, Ethiopia (2021-01-25). "Adem Mohammed to become ambassador to Turkey". Ethiopia Observer. Retrieved 2024-04-20.