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Debretsion Gebremichael

President of the Tigray Region

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Debretsion Gebremichael is an Ethiopian politician serving as the chairman of Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF). He was previously the president of the Tigray Region. His position as titular head of the Tigray Region was disputed by the federal government of Ethiopia who in November 2020 appointed Mulu Nega as the chief executive of the Transitional Government of Tigray, succeeded by Abraham Belay. From July 2021 to March 2023, Debretsion again led the Tigray Region, while Abraham Belay left the transitional government to become Ethiopia's minister of Defence.

Quick facts

Born
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Place of birth
Shire wd
Citizenship
Ethiopia wd
Occupation
politician, minister wd
Political party
Tigray People's Liberation Front wd
Education
Addis Ababa University wd

Positions held wd

  • president (since 9 January 2018)
  • chairperson (since 29 November 2017)

Questions

When was Debretsion Gebremichael born?
Debretsion Gebremichael was born on 7 July 1956 in Shire.
What positions has Debretsion Gebremichael held?
Positions held by Debretsion Gebremichael include: president (since 9 January 2018); chairperson (since 29 November 2017).
Where did Debretsion Gebremichael study?
Debretsion Gebremichael was educated at Addis Ababa University.

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Debretsion Gebremichael · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q16728456 · CC0 1.0
  3. Image: Debretsion Gebremichael in 2014.jpg by ITU Pictures from Geneva, Switzerland (CC BY 2.0)

Last updated · facts checked 15 November 2026

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"Debretsion Gebremichael". DigiNepal. Last updated 5 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/debretsion-gebremichael. Retrieved 15 November 2026.

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