Введение
Кетема Ифру (12 декабря 1929 – 14 января 1994) – видный эфиопский дипломат и политик, 16-й министр иностранных дел Эфиопии.
Ethiopian diplomat and politician
Ketema Yifru (12 December 1929 – 14 January 1994) was a prominent Ethiopian diplomat and politician. 16th Foreign Minister of Ethiopia
Born by the slopes of Mount Gara Muleta, Harerghe province of Eastern Ethiopia, Ketema rose to the highest levels of Emperor Haile Selassie's government, including Foreign Minister between 1961 and 1970. He was a son of a farmer in rural Gara Muleta. He was among the very few young Ethiopians of farmer family background to rise to the position of high government rank through his educational achievement. He played an important role in the forming of the Organization of African Unity, the predecessor of the present day African Union. ^ Education
Hope College, United States of America, 1948 1951 Bachelor of Arts. Boston University, United States of America, 1951 1952, Master of Arts in Political science and International relations. Spoken languages: Amharic , English, French, Italian. ^ Careers
Minister of Commerce, Industry & Tourism, Ethiopia, 1972 1974. Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ethiopia, 1961 1972. Private Secretary to Emperor Haile Selassie, Ethiopia, 1958 1961. Area Director for Eastern Africa, World Food Program since 1989. Africa Policy Advisor, World Food Programme, 1985 1989. Ketema also served in several ministries in the Aklilu Habte Wold government. He was imprisoned without charge by the Derg regime form 1974 1982. Following his release, Ketema Yifru accepted a senior position with the United Nations agency, the World Food Programme. He died on January 14, 1994, in Addis Ababa, from pancreatic cancer. He was survived by his widow, Woizero Rahel Senegiorgis, and their four sons.
Ketema Yifru (12 December 1929 – 14 January 1994) was a prominent Ethiopian diplomat and politician. 16th Foreign Minister of Ethiopia
Born by the slopes of Mount Gara Muleta, Harerghe province of Eastern Ethiopia, Ketema rose to the highest levels of Emperor Haile Selassie's government, including Foreign Minister between 1961 and 1970. He was a son of a farmer in rural Gara Muleta. He was among the very few young Ethiopians of farmer family background to rise to the position of high government rank through his educational achievement. He played an important role in the forming of the Organization of African Unity, the predecessor of the present day African Union. ^ Education
Hope College, United States of America, 1948 1951 Bachelor of Arts. Boston University, United States of America, 1951 1952, Master of Arts in Political science and International relations. Spoken languages: Amharic , English, French, Italian. ^ Careers
Minister of Commerce, Industry & Tourism, Ethiopia, 1972 1974. Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ethiopia, 1961 1972. Private Secretary to Emperor Haile Selassie, Ethiopia, 1958 1961. Area Director for Eastern Africa, World Food Program since 1989. Africa Policy Advisor, World Food Programme, 1985 1989. Ketema also served in several ministries in the Aklilu Habte Wold government. He was imprisoned without charge by the Derg regime form 1974 1982. Following his release, Ketema Yifru accepted a senior position with the United Nations agency, the World Food Programme. He died on January 14, 1994, in Addis Ababa, from pancreatic cancer. He was survived by his widow, Woizero Rahel Senegiorgis, and their four sons.
Родился у подножия горы Гара Мулета в провинции Харэрге, Восточная Эфиопия. Кетема достиг высших уровней в правительстве императора Хайле Селассие, включая должность министра иностранных дел с 1961 по 1970 год. Он был сыном фермера из сельской местности Гара Мулета. Он был одним из немногих молодых эфиопов из семьи фермеров, которые благодаря своим успехам в образовании достигли высоких государственных постов. Он сыграл важную роль в создании Организации африканского единства, предшественницы современного Африканского союза.
Ethiopian diplomat and politician
Ketema Yifru (12 December 1929 – 14 January 1994) was a prominent Ethiopian diplomat and politician. 16th Foreign Minister of Ethiopia
Born by the slopes of Mount Gara Muleta, Harerghe province of Eastern Ethiopia, Ketema rose to the highest levels of Emperor Haile Selassie's government, including Foreign Minister between 1961 and 1970. He was a son of a farmer in rural Gara Muleta. He was among the very few young Ethiopians of farmer family background to rise to the position of high government rank through his educational achievement. He played an important role in the forming of the Organization of African Unity, the predecessor of the present day African Union. ^ Education
Hope College, United States of America, 1948 1951 Bachelor of Arts. Boston University, United States of America, 1951 1952, Master of Arts in Political science and International relations. Spoken languages: Amharic , English, French, Italian. ^ Careers
Minister of Commerce, Industry & Tourism, Ethiopia, 1972 1974. Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ethiopia, 1961 1972. Private Secretary to Emperor Haile Selassie, Ethiopia, 1958 1961. Area Director for Eastern Africa, World Food Program since 1989. Africa Policy Advisor, World Food Programme, 1985 1989. Ketema also served in several ministries in the Aklilu Habte Wold government. He was imprisoned without charge by the Derg regime form 1974 1982. Following his release, Ketema Yifru accepted a senior position with the United Nations agency, the World Food Programme. He died on January 14, 1994, in Addis Ababa, from pancreatic cancer. He was survived by his widow, Woizero Rahel Senegiorgis, and their four sons.
Ketema Yifru (12 December 1929 – 14 January 1994) was a prominent Ethiopian diplomat and politician. 16th Foreign Minister of Ethiopia
Born by the slopes of Mount Gara Muleta, Harerghe province of Eastern Ethiopia, Ketema rose to the highest levels of Emperor Haile Selassie's government, including Foreign Minister between 1961 and 1970. He was a son of a farmer in rural Gara Muleta. He was among the very few young Ethiopians of farmer family background to rise to the position of high government rank through his educational achievement. He played an important role in the forming of the Organization of African Unity, the predecessor of the present day African Union. ^ Education
Hope College, United States of America, 1948 1951 Bachelor of Arts. Boston University, United States of America, 1951 1952, Master of Arts in Political science and International relations. Spoken languages: Amharic , English, French, Italian. ^ Careers
Minister of Commerce, Industry & Tourism, Ethiopia, 1972 1974. Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ethiopia, 1961 1972. Private Secretary to Emperor Haile Selassie, Ethiopia, 1958 1961. Area Director for Eastern Africa, World Food Program since 1989. Africa Policy Advisor, World Food Programme, 1985 1989. Ketema also served in several ministries in the Aklilu Habte Wold government. He was imprisoned without charge by the Derg regime form 1974 1982. Following his release, Ketema Yifru accepted a senior position with the United Nations agency, the World Food Programme. He died on January 14, 1994, in Addis Ababa, from pancreatic cancer. He was survived by his widow, Woizero Rahel Senegiorgis, and their four sons.
Образование:
Hope College, США, 1948–1951, бакалавр искусств.
Бостонский университет, США, 1951–1952, магистр искусств в области политических наук и международных отношений.
Ethiopian diplomat and politician
Ketema Yifru (12 December 1929 – 14 January 1994) was a prominent Ethiopian diplomat and politician. 16th Foreign Minister of Ethiopia
Born by the slopes of Mount Gara Muleta, Harerghe province of Eastern Ethiopia, Ketema rose to the highest levels of Emperor Haile Selassie's government, including Foreign Minister between 1961 and 1970. He was a son of a farmer in rural Gara Muleta. He was among the very few young Ethiopians of farmer family background to rise to the position of high government rank through his educational achievement. He played an important role in the forming of the Organization of African Unity, the predecessor of the present day African Union. ^ Education
Hope College, United States of America, 1948 1951 Bachelor of Arts. Boston University, United States of America, 1951 1952, Master of Arts in Political science and International relations. Spoken languages: Amharic , English, French, Italian. ^ Careers
Minister of Commerce, Industry & Tourism, Ethiopia, 1972 1974. Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ethiopia, 1961 1972. Private Secretary to Emperor Haile Selassie, Ethiopia, 1958 1961. Area Director for Eastern Africa, World Food Program since 1989. Africa Policy Advisor, World Food Programme, 1985 1989. Ketema also served in several ministries in the Aklilu Habte Wold government. He was imprisoned without charge by the Derg regime form 1974 1982. Following his release, Ketema Yifru accepted a senior position with the United Nations agency, the World Food Programme. He died on January 14, 1994, in Addis Ababa, from pancreatic cancer. He was survived by his widow, Woizero Rahel Senegiorgis, and their four sons.
Ketema Yifru (12 December 1929 – 14 January 1994) was a prominent Ethiopian diplomat and politician. 16th Foreign Minister of Ethiopia
Born by the slopes of Mount Gara Muleta, Harerghe province of Eastern Ethiopia, Ketema rose to the highest levels of Emperor Haile Selassie's government, including Foreign Minister between 1961 and 1970. He was a son of a farmer in rural Gara Muleta. He was among the very few young Ethiopians of farmer family background to rise to the position of high government rank through his educational achievement. He played an important role in the forming of the Organization of African Unity, the predecessor of the present day African Union. ^ Education
Hope College, United States of America, 1948 1951 Bachelor of Arts. Boston University, United States of America, 1951 1952, Master of Arts in Political science and International relations. Spoken languages: Amharic , English, French, Italian. ^ Careers
Minister of Commerce, Industry & Tourism, Ethiopia, 1972 1974. Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ethiopia, 1961 1972. Private Secretary to Emperor Haile Selassie, Ethiopia, 1958 1961. Area Director for Eastern Africa, World Food Program since 1989. Africa Policy Advisor, World Food Programme, 1985 1989. Ketema also served in several ministries in the Aklilu Habte Wold government. He was imprisoned without charge by the Derg regime form 1974 1982. Following his release, Ketema Yifru accepted a senior position with the United Nations agency, the World Food Programme. He died on January 14, 1994, in Addis Ababa, from pancreatic cancer. He was survived by his widow, Woizero Rahel Senegiorgis, and their four sons.
Владел языками: амхарский, английский, французский, итальянский.
Ethiopian diplomat and politician
Ketema Yifru (12 December 1929 – 14 January 1994) was a prominent Ethiopian diplomat and politician. 16th Foreign Minister of Ethiopia
Born by the slopes of Mount Gara Muleta, Harerghe province of Eastern Ethiopia, Ketema rose to the highest levels of Emperor Haile Selassie's government, including Foreign Minister between 1961 and 1970. He was a son of a farmer in rural Gara Muleta. He was among the very few young Ethiopians of farmer family background to rise to the position of high government rank through his educational achievement. He played an important role in the forming of the Organization of African Unity, the predecessor of the present day African Union. ^ Education
Hope College, United States of America, 1948 1951 Bachelor of Arts. Boston University, United States of America, 1951 1952, Master of Arts in Political science and International relations. Spoken languages: Amharic , English, French, Italian. ^ Careers
Minister of Commerce, Industry & Tourism, Ethiopia, 1972 1974. Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ethiopia, 1961 1972. Private Secretary to Emperor Haile Selassie, Ethiopia, 1958 1961. Area Director for Eastern Africa, World Food Program since 1989. Africa Policy Advisor, World Food Programme, 1985 1989. Ketema also served in several ministries in the Aklilu Habte Wold government. He was imprisoned without charge by the Derg regime form 1974 1982. Following his release, Ketema Yifru accepted a senior position with the United Nations agency, the World Food Programme. He died on January 14, 1994, in Addis Ababa, from pancreatic cancer. He was survived by his widow, Woizero Rahel Senegiorgis, and their four sons.
Ketema Yifru (12 December 1929 – 14 January 1994) was a prominent Ethiopian diplomat and politician. 16th Foreign Minister of Ethiopia
Born by the slopes of Mount Gara Muleta, Harerghe province of Eastern Ethiopia, Ketema rose to the highest levels of Emperor Haile Selassie's government, including Foreign Minister between 1961 and 1970. He was a son of a farmer in rural Gara Muleta. He was among the very few young Ethiopians of farmer family background to rise to the position of high government rank through his educational achievement. He played an important role in the forming of the Organization of African Unity, the predecessor of the present day African Union. ^ Education
Hope College, United States of America, 1948 1951 Bachelor of Arts. Boston University, United States of America, 1951 1952, Master of Arts in Political science and International relations. Spoken languages: Amharic , English, French, Italian. ^ Careers
Minister of Commerce, Industry & Tourism, Ethiopia, 1972 1974. Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ethiopia, 1961 1972. Private Secretary to Emperor Haile Selassie, Ethiopia, 1958 1961. Area Director for Eastern Africa, World Food Program since 1989. Africa Policy Advisor, World Food Programme, 1985 1989. Ketema also served in several ministries in the Aklilu Habte Wold government. He was imprisoned without charge by the Derg regime form 1974 1982. Following his release, Ketema Yifru accepted a senior position with the United Nations agency, the World Food Programme. He died on January 14, 1994, in Addis Ababa, from pancreatic cancer. He was survived by his widow, Woizero Rahel Senegiorgis, and their four sons.
Карьера:
Министр торговли, промышленности и туризма Эфиопии, 1972–1974.
Министр иностранных дел Эфиопии, 1961–1972.
Частный секретарь императора Хайле Селассие, Эфиопия, 1958–1961.
Директор по Восточной Африке, Всемирная продовольственная программа с 1989 года.
Советник по политике в Африке, Всемирная продовольственная программа, 1985–1989.
Ethiopian diplomat and politician
Ketema Yifru (12 December 1929 – 14 January 1994) was a prominent Ethiopian diplomat and politician. 16th Foreign Minister of Ethiopia
Born by the slopes of Mount Gara Muleta, Harerghe province of Eastern Ethiopia, Ketema rose to the highest levels of Emperor Haile Selassie's government, including Foreign Minister between 1961 and 1970. He was a son of a farmer in rural Gara Muleta. He was among the very few young Ethiopians of farmer family background to rise to the position of high government rank through his educational achievement. He played an important role in the forming of the Organization of African Unity, the predecessor of the present day African Union. ^ Education
Hope College, United States of America, 1948 1951 Bachelor of Arts. Boston University, United States of America, 1951 1952, Master of Arts in Political science and International relations. Spoken languages: Amharic , English, French, Italian. ^ Careers
Minister of Commerce, Industry & Tourism, Ethiopia, 1972 1974. Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ethiopia, 1961 1972. Private Secretary to Emperor Haile Selassie, Ethiopia, 1958 1961. Area Director for Eastern Africa, World Food Program since 1989. Africa Policy Advisor, World Food Programme, 1985 1989. Ketema also served in several ministries in the Aklilu Habte Wold government. He was imprisoned without charge by the Derg regime form 1974 1982. Following his release, Ketema Yifru accepted a senior position with the United Nations agency, the World Food Programme. He died on January 14, 1994, in Addis Ababa, from pancreatic cancer. He was survived by his widow, Woizero Rahel Senegiorgis, and their four sons.
Ketema Yifru (12 December 1929 – 14 January 1994) was a prominent Ethiopian diplomat and politician. 16th Foreign Minister of Ethiopia
Born by the slopes of Mount Gara Muleta, Harerghe province of Eastern Ethiopia, Ketema rose to the highest levels of Emperor Haile Selassie's government, including Foreign Minister between 1961 and 1970. He was a son of a farmer in rural Gara Muleta. He was among the very few young Ethiopians of farmer family background to rise to the position of high government rank through his educational achievement. He played an important role in the forming of the Organization of African Unity, the predecessor of the present day African Union. ^ Education
Hope College, United States of America, 1948 1951 Bachelor of Arts. Boston University, United States of America, 1951 1952, Master of Arts in Political science and International relations. Spoken languages: Amharic , English, French, Italian. ^ Careers
Minister of Commerce, Industry & Tourism, Ethiopia, 1972 1974. Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ethiopia, 1961 1972. Private Secretary to Emperor Haile Selassie, Ethiopia, 1958 1961. Area Director for Eastern Africa, World Food Program since 1989. Africa Policy Advisor, World Food Programme, 1985 1989. Ketema also served in several ministries in the Aklilu Habte Wold government. He was imprisoned without charge by the Derg regime form 1974 1982. Following his release, Ketema Yifru accepted a senior position with the United Nations agency, the World Food Programme. He died on January 14, 1994, in Addis Ababa, from pancreatic cancer. He was survived by his widow, Woizero Rahel Senegiorgis, and their four sons.
Кетема также занимал различные должности в министерствах правительства Аклилу Хабте Волда. С 1974 по 1982 год он был заключен в тюрьму без предъявления обвинений режимом Дерг. После освобождения Кетема Ифру занял руководящую должность в агентстве Организации Объединенных Наций – Всемирной продовольственной программе. Он умер 14 января 1994 года в Аддис-Абебе от рака поджелудочной железы. Его пережили вдова Воизеро Рахель Сеньогоргис и четверо сыновей.
Ethiopian diplomat and politician
Ketema Yifru (12 December 1929 – 14 January 1994) was a prominent Ethiopian diplomat and politician. 16th Foreign Minister of Ethiopia
Born by the slopes of Mount Gara Muleta, Harerghe province of Eastern Ethiopia, Ketema rose to the highest levels of Emperor Haile Selassie's government, including Foreign Minister between 1961 and 1970. He was a son of a farmer in rural Gara Muleta. He was among the very few young Ethiopians of farmer family background to rise to the position of high government rank through his educational achievement. He played an important role in the forming of the Organization of African Unity, the predecessor of the present day African Union. ^ Education
Hope College, United States of America, 1948 1951 Bachelor of Arts. Boston University, United States of America, 1951 1952, Master of Arts in Political science and International relations. Spoken languages: Amharic , English, French, Italian. ^ Careers
Minister of Commerce, Industry & Tourism, Ethiopia, 1972 1974. Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ethiopia, 1961 1972. Private Secretary to Emperor Haile Selassie, Ethiopia, 1958 1961. Area Director for Eastern Africa, World Food Program since 1989. Africa Policy Advisor, World Food Programme, 1985 1989. Ketema also served in several ministries in the Aklilu Habte Wold government. He was imprisoned without charge by the Derg regime form 1974 1982. Following his release, Ketema Yifru accepted a senior position with the United Nations agency, the World Food Programme. He died on January 14, 1994, in Addis Ababa, from pancreatic cancer. He was survived by his widow, Woizero Rahel Senegiorgis, and their four sons.
Ketema Yifru (12 December 1929 – 14 January 1994) was a prominent Ethiopian diplomat and politician. 16th Foreign Minister of Ethiopia
Born by the slopes of Mount Gara Muleta, Harerghe province of Eastern Ethiopia, Ketema rose to the highest levels of Emperor Haile Selassie's government, including Foreign Minister between 1961 and 1970. He was a son of a farmer in rural Gara Muleta. He was among the very few young Ethiopians of farmer family background to rise to the position of high government rank through his educational achievement. He played an important role in the forming of the Organization of African Unity, the predecessor of the present day African Union. ^ Education
Hope College, United States of America, 1948 1951 Bachelor of Arts. Boston University, United States of America, 1951 1952, Master of Arts in Political science and International relations. Spoken languages: Amharic , English, French, Italian. ^ Careers
Minister of Commerce, Industry & Tourism, Ethiopia, 1972 1974. Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ethiopia, 1961 1972. Private Secretary to Emperor Haile Selassie, Ethiopia, 1958 1961. Area Director for Eastern Africa, World Food Program since 1989. Africa Policy Advisor, World Food Programme, 1985 1989. Ketema also served in several ministries in the Aklilu Habte Wold government. He was imprisoned without charge by the Derg regime form 1974 1982. Following his release, Ketema Yifru accepted a senior position with the United Nations agency, the World Food Programme. He died on January 14, 1994, in Addis Ababa, from pancreatic cancer. He was survived by his widow, Woizero Rahel Senegiorgis, and their four sons.
Почести
Кавалер Большого креста ордена Оранж-Нассау (Нидерланды, 04.02.1969). Кавалер Большого креста ордена Изабеллы Католической (Испания, 27.04.1971).
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Orange Nassau (Netherlands, 04/02/1969). Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic (Spain, 27/04/1971).