Prime Minister of Ethiopia

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The Prime Minister of Ethiopia is the head of government and the most powerful political executive in Ethiopia’s federal parliamentary system.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf government position ⓘ
head of government ⓘ
political office ⓘ
abbreviation PM of Ethiopia ⓘ
appointedBy President of Ethiopia ⓘ
branch executive branch of Ethiopia ⓘ
canBeRemovedBy vote of no confidence by the House of Peoples' Representatives ⓘ
chairs Council of Ministers of Ethiopia ⓘ
commanderInChiefRole exercises de facto leadership over national security policy ⓘ
confirmedBy House of Peoples' Representatives ⓘ
constitutingInstrument Constitution of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia ⓘ
constitutionalBasis 1995 Constitution of Ethiopia ⓘ
country Ethiopia ⓘ
currentHolder Abiy Ahmed ⓘ
currentHolderStartDate 2018-04-02 ⓘ
eligibleBy must be a member of the House of Peoples' Representatives ⓘ
firstHolder Meles Zenawi (as Prime Minister under the 1995 Constitution) ⓘ
linked to: Meles Zenawi

Tadesse Birru (acting, in transitional context) ⓘ
governmentSystem federal parliamentary republic ⓘ
hasPower can declare a state of emergency with legislative approval ⓘ
directs the executive branch of the federal government ⓘ
leads the federal cabinet ⓘ
oversees implementation of laws and policies ⓘ
proposes federal budget to the legislature ⓘ
submits key government appointments for approval ⓘ
locatedIn Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia ⓘ
linked to: Ethiopia
memberOf Council of Ministers of Ethiopia ⓘ
nativeName የኢትዮጵያ ጠቅላይ ሚኒስትር ⓘ
nativeNameLanguage amharic ⓘ
nominatedBy party or coalition with majority in the House of Peoples' Representatives ⓘ
officeHoldersInclude Abiy Ahmed ⓘ
Hailemariam Desalegn ⓘ
Meles Zenawi ⓘ
officeType civilian office ⓘ
oversees federal ministries of Ethiopia ⓘ
partyOfCurrentHolder Prosperity Party ⓘ
playsRoleIn formulation of Ethiopia's domestic policy ⓘ
formulation of Ethiopia's foreign policy ⓘ
predecessorOffice Chairman of the Provisional Military Government of Socialist Ethiopia ⓘ
President of the Transitional Government of Ethiopia ⓘ
rank most powerful political office in Ethiopia ⓘ
reportsTo House of Peoples' Representatives ⓘ
residence Menelik Palace ⓘ
linked to: Menelik II Palace
responsibleTo House of Peoples' Representatives ⓘ
role head of government of Ethiopia ⓘ
most powerful political executive in Ethiopia ⓘ
seat Addis Ababa ⓘ
style His Excellency ⓘ
termLength no fixed term, serves while enjoying confidence of the House of Peoples' Representatives ⓘ

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Office of the Prime Minister of Ethiopia → reportsTo → Prime Minister of Ethiopia ⓘ
Office of the Prime Minister of Ethiopia → seatOf → Prime Minister of Ethiopia ⓘ
Ethiopian Parliament → canRemove → Prime Minister of Ethiopia ⓘ
Government of Ethiopia → headOfGovernmentTitle → Prime Minister of Ethiopia ⓘ
Ministry of Defense of Ethiopia → subordinateTo → Prime Minister of Ethiopia ⓘ
Prosperity Party → holdsOffice → Prime Minister of Ethiopia ⓘ
Transitional Charter of Ethiopia → headOfGovernmentTitle → Prime Minister of the Transitional Government of Ethiopia ⓘ
linked to: Prime Minister of Ethiopia
Executive branch of Ethiopia → headedBy → Prime Minister of Ethiopia ⓘ
Ethiopian national security apparatus → reportsTo → Prime Minister of Ethiopia ⓘ
Abiy Ahmed → positionHeld → Prime Minister of Ethiopia ⓘ