In this Ethiopian name, the name Teshome is a patronymic, and the person should be referred by the given name, Mulatu.
Mulatu Teshome
ሙላቱ ተሾመ
Mulatu in 2019
President of Ethiopia
In office 7 October 2013 – 25 October 2018
Prime Minister
Hailemariam Desalegn Abiy Ahmed Ali
Preceded by
Girma Wolde-Giorgis
Succeeded by
Sahle-Work Zewde
Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development
In office 17 October 2001 – 1 July 2003
Prime Minister
Meles Zenawi
Preceded by
Mengistu Hulluka
Succeeded by
Addisu Legesse
Personal details
Born
1957 (age 66–67) Arjo, East Welega, Ethiopian Empire
Political party
Oromo Peoples' Democratic Organization
Other political affiliations
Ethiopian People's Revolutionary Democratic Front
Spouse
Meaza Abraham[1]
Alma mater
Peking University Beijing Language and Culture University The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy
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Mulatu Teshome Wirtu (Oromo: Mulaatuu Tashoome Wirtuu; Amharic: ሙላቱ ተሾመ ውርቱ; born 1957[2]) is an Ethiopian politician who was the president of Ethiopia from 2013 to 2018.[3][4][5]
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Democratic Republic of Ethiopia to elect the country's third president. MulatuTeshome was elected by the parliament to a six-year term. Incumbent president...
Ethiopia on 25 October 2018, prompted by the resignation of incumbent MulatuTeshome. It was the fifth presidential election of the Federal Democratic Republic...
Kumsa Meaza Ashenafi Merera Gudina Mohammed Rashad Abdulle Muktar Kedir MulatuTeshome – President of Ethiopia Negasso Gidada - President of Ethiopia Negeri...
Arjo woreda, in the Misraq Welega Zone of the Oromo Region. President MulatuTeshome was born in Arjo. Dr. Haile Fida, one of the pioneers in developing...
Command and Supreme Allied Commander of NATO (MALD. 1983, PhD 1984); MulatuTeshome Wirtu (MALD 1990), President of Ethiopia from 2013 to 2018; Kostas Karamanlis...
"a personal friendship and political ideas." Ethiopia – President MulatuTeshome:"Castro was a friend of Ethiopia who helped it in its struggle to defend...
decades but has had an improvement over the past three years since when MulatuTeshome became president.[when?] The USAID is one of the worldwide countries...
connection with these protests. The incumbent president in 2013 was MulatuTeshome who resigned in 2018. As of February 2006, hundreds of politicians remained...
on terrorism charges, was released after being pardoned by President MulatuTeshome, along with 575 other detainees. That same day, charges were dropped...
Caretaker: 11 March 2018 – 2 April 2018 President Girma Wolde-Giorgis MulatuTeshome Preceded by Meles Zenawi Succeeded by Abiy Ahmed 2nd Chairman of the...
October 2001 7 October 2013 11 years, 364 days Independent 2001 2007 4 MulatuTeshome (born 1957) 7 October 2013 25 October 2018 5 years, 18 days ODP (EPRDF)...
governmental official presented in the opening ceremony. President MulatuTeshome remarked statement in its inaugurated ceremony that it demonstrates...
he was appointed as an ambassador to foreign countries by President MulatuTeshome. Currently, he is an ambassador to Sweden as well as other Nordic countries...
high-powered delegation led by the former President of Ethiopia, Dr. MulatuTeshome. The former president, who was received by MMTC founder Julius Mwale...
Iran (1977-1979), the Philippines (1973–1977), and Laos (1964–1969) MulatuTeshome, F90, President of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia Shashi...
January Abe met with Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn and President MulatuTeshome. Switzerland Davos 22 January Abe attended the annual meeting of the...
Schaffer, English academic and historian of science and philosophy MulatuTeshome, Ethiopian politician and 8th President of Ethiopia January 4 – Mark...
contributing author to the 1931 Constitution of Ethiopia Roman Tesfaye MulatuTeshome Samuel Urkato Fikre Selassie Wogderess Asrat Woldeyes Girma Wolde-Giorgis...
musician and saxophonist who was the brother of renowned Ethiopian musician Teshome Mitiku, and a member of Souk Ekos Band, which was active in the 1960s....
party's leader Béji Caïd Essebsi Ethiopia — The Ethiopian president MulatuTeshome sent a congratulatory message to el-Sisi stressing the historical ties...
Name Took office Left office Notes Almaz Meko 1995 August 2001 MulatuTeshome 10 October 2002 10 October 2005 Degefe Bula 10 October 2005 2010 Kassa Teklebirhan...