Ambassador Nebiat Getachew Reappointed as Spokesperson for Ethiopia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs











Addis Ababa, Ethiopia — Ambassador Nebiat Getachew Assegid has been reappointed as the Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia. This decision follows the successful completion of his recent diplomatic assignment as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Algeria, where he was also accredited to Chad and Niger.

Ambassador Nebiat, who previously served as the Spokesperson for the Ministry before his ambassadorship four years ago, is returning to a well-known role. His extensive career in international diplomacy includes significant positions such as Director General for North America, South America, and the Caribbean. His experience also spans various diplomatic postings in Canada, Sweden, and South Korea.

In his new role, Ambassador Nebiat will oversee and articulate Ethiopia’s foreign policy positions and communicate the Ministry’s messages to both domestic and international audiences. His return to this role comes at a crucial time for Ethiopia, as the country continues to engage with global partners on a range of diplomatic issues.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has not provided additional details regarding any changes in its communication strategy or priorities following Ambassador Nebiat’s reappointment. His extensive background in diplomacy and international relations is expected to enhance the Ministry’s efforts in promoting Ethiopia’s interests on the global stage.