- Ethiopian PM reshuffles cabinet

Ethiopian PM reshuffles cabinet

African Press Agency - October 31, 2008

Ethiopian Premier Meles Zenawi on Thursday reshuffled 9 of the 15 ministries in his government, including the key ministries of defense and information.

Ethiopian PM Meles Zenawi, who returned on Wednesday evening from Kenya after attending the IGAD summit on Somalia, announced the cabinet reshuffle to the House of people representatives in Addis.

Accordingly, the Ethiopian Information Minister Berhan Hailu is appointed as Justice Minister.

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