Africa - Voice of America: Ethiopia Prepares for New Prime Minister

Africa - Voice of America africa

Ethiopia Prepares for New Prime Minister Aug 22nd 2012, 13:45 Ethiopia's parliament is preparing to hold an emergency session to swear in the successor to the late Prime Minister Meles Zenawi, who died on Monday. Parliament is set to meet Thursday to install the new prime minister, Hailemariam Desalegn, who has served as Meles' deputy since 2010. Desalegn is to serve out the remainder of Meles' term, which ends in 2015. The body of the leader who ruled and tightly controlled Ethiopia for more than 20 years arrived in Addis Ababa late ... Media files: 4D9450B7-DCA4-4E8E-8CE7-AD1D3B9A84EB_cx0_cy5_cw0_w800_r1.jpg (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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