This article is about a person whose name includes a patronymic. The article properly refers to the person by his given name, Fitsum, and not as Arega.
Fitsum Arega
ፍፁም አረጋ
Fitsum in 2020
Ambassador of Ethiopia to Canada
Incumbent
Assumed office September 2022
Prime Minister
Abiy Ahmed
Director General of the Ethiopian Investment Commission
In office 5 November 2018 – 24 December 2018
Succeeded by
Abebe Abebayehu
Chief of Staff of Prime Minister of Ethiopia
In office 26 April 2018 – 5 November 2018
Succeeded by
Shimelis Abdisa
Director General of the Ethiopian Investment Commission
In office February 2013 – 25 April 2018
Preceded by
Belachew Mekuria
Succeeded by
Belachew Mekuria
Ambassador of Ethiopia to the United States
In office 10 April 2019 – September 2022
Personal details
Born
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Education
University of Manchester (M.A.) Open University (M.B.A) University of Birmingham (PgD)
Fitsum Arega Gebrekidan (Amharic: ፍፁም አረጋ ገብረኪዳን) is an Ethiopian diplomat who is the current Ethiopian Ambassador to Canada.[1] He was the Director General of the Ethiopian Investment Commission and the Chief of Staff of the Prime Minister of Ethiopia[2] and also served as Ethiopia's Ambassador to the United States. He presented his credentials to Governor General of Canada Mary Simon in September 2022.[1]
^ abGeneral, Office of the Secretary to the Governor (2022-09-22). "Presentation of Letters of Credence". The Governor General of Canada. Retrieved 2023-08-21.
^Fortune, Addis. "Investment Commission Gets New Head".
FitsumArega Gebrekidan (Amharic: ፍፁም አረጋ ገብረኪዳን) is an Ethiopian diplomat who is the current Ethiopian Ambassador to Canada. He was the Director General...
Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia to the United States of America. FitsumArega, who is also accredited to Canada and Mexico, is serving as the Ethiopian...
instance, he served as Head of the Office of the Prime Minister replacing FitsumArega in November 2018, who had served as Ambassador of Ethiopia to US. On...
political prisoners set free. Announcing the reforms, Abiy's Chief of Staff FitsumArega reaffirmed freedom of expression as a "foundational right." On the morning...
Paraguay Raul Antonio Montiel Gasto 22 September 2022 Ambassador Ethiopia FitsumArega Gebrekidan 22 September 2022 Ambassador Estonia Margus Rava 22 September...
Affairs Committee (AEPAC), which has been endorsed by Ethiopian ambassador FitsumArega. A copy of Garcia's contract stated that the firm will provide “government...
(1997–2010) William Wilson, Labour politician, MP for Coventry constituencies FitsumArega, Ethiopian Ambassador to the United States Concy Aciro, Ugandan MP, was...
Archived from the original on 25 May 2019. Retrieved 16 May 2019. Arega, Fitsum (24 July 2018). "HH Crown Prince Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan...
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