Yeshi Bitew
Ambassador to the Republic of Tunisia with Residence in Rabat
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About
Reinforced diplomatic relations with the Republic of Tunisia. Successfully orchestrated the Joint Ministerial Commission meetings between Ethiopia and Tunisia.
Experience
Ambassador to the Republic of Tunisia with Residence in Rabat - Republic of Tunisia - Rabat
(2018-04 - 2020-06)
- Reinforced diplomatic relations with the Republic of Tunisia.
- Successfully orchestrated the Joint Ministerial Commission meetings between Ethiopia and Tunisia.
Director General of State Protocol Ethiopia - Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia - Ethiopia
(2014-01 - 2016-05)
- Specialized in organizing high-level bilateral visits and preparing for international meetings.
- Served as the chief organizer for the Third UN Conference on Financing for Development held in Addis Ababa.
- Contributed to negotiations that led to the formulation of the Addis Ababa Action Agenda.
Vice Consul General - Consulate of Ethiopia in Beirut - Beirut
(2008-02 - 2013-06)
- Acquired extensive experience in migration and humanitarian issues.
- Facilitated programs aimed at assisting victims of illegal migration.
- Presented a pre-study focused on strategies to reduce illegal migration and human trafficking
Deputy Chief of Protocol - Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia - Addis Abeba, Ethiopia
(2004-02 - 2008-06)
- Organized and participated in international summits such as OAU/AU and ECA.
- Represented the Ethiopian delegation during travels to various African and European countries.
Deputy Head of Mission - Embassy of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia in Djibouti - Djibouti
(2001-05 - 2004-07)
- Strengthened bilateral relations between Ethiopia and Djibouti.
- Facilitated efficient import and export transactions through Djibouti Ports.
Charge d' Affairs - Embassy of Ethiopia in Abidjan - Abidjan
(1998-02 - 2001-06)
- Enhanced diplomatic relations between Ethiopia and Côte d'Ivoire.
Head of Visa Section - Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia - Abidjan Addis Abeba,
(1992-09 - 1998-06)
Attaché and Charge d' Affairs Ad interim - Embassy of Ethiopia in Dakar - Senegal
(1986-09 - 1991-06)
Education
Master of Law (MA) - International Relations - Sheikh Anta Diop University (1989 - 1991)
License, Bachelor’s Degree - Political Science and International Relations - University of Addis Ababa (1986 - 1989)
Diploma - Foreign Relations Institute of Egyptian Foreign Ministry (1993 - 1993)
