Fitsum Arega
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Prime MinisterAbiy Ahmed
Succeeded byAbebe Abebayehu
Succeeded byShimelis Abdisa
Preceded byBelachew Mekuria
Fitsum Arega | |
|---|---|
ፍፁም አረጋ | |
 Fitsum in 2020 | |
| Ambassador of Ethiopia to Canada | |
| 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]
