Vice President of Ethiopia
Appearance
The vice president of Ethiopia was a political position in Ethiopia during the era of the People's Democratic Republic of Ethiopia. The constitution that established the presidency and vice presidency took effect on 10 September 1987. Both the President and Vice President were indirectly elected by the legislature. The position became obsolete with the adoption of the 1995 constitution.
List of officeholders
[edit]| Position | Portrait | Name | Took office | Left office | Chairman | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vice chairman | Lt.-Col Mengistu Haile Mariam | March 1975 | February 1977 | Tafari Benti | [1][2] | |
| Second vice chairman | Lt.-Col Atnafu Abate | |||||
| Vice chairman | February 1977 | November 1977 | Mengistu Haile Mariam | [3][4] |
People's Democratic Republic of Ethiopia (1987–1991)
[edit]| Position | Portrait | Name | Took office | Left office | President | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vice President | Col. Fisseha Desta | September 1987 | April 1991 | Mengistu Haile Mariam | [5][6] | |
| Lt.-Gen. Tesfaye Gebre Kidan | April 1991 | May 1991 | [7] |
References
[edit]- ↑ Chiefs of State and Cabinet members of foreign governments / National Foreign Assessment Center. 1975Feb-June. 2003. hdl:2027/osu.32435024020026.
- ↑ "Reference Aid" (PDF). www.cia.gov. 1999-09-26. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2023-11-10.
- ↑ Chiefs of State and Cabinet members of foreign governments / National Foreign Assessment Center. 1977Jan-June. 2003. hdl:2027/osu.32435024019994.
- ↑ Chiefs of State and Cabinet members of foreign governments / National Foreign Assessment Center. 1977July-Sep, Dec. 2003. hdl:2027/osu.32435079631990.
- ↑ Shinn, David H.; Ofcansky, Thomas P. (2013-04-11). Historical Dictionary of Ethiopia. Scarecrow Press. ISBN 9780810874572.
- ↑ Chiefs of State and Cabinet members of foreign governments / National Foreign Assessment Center. 1988Jan-June. 2003. hdl:2027/osu.32435024019796.
- ↑ Lentz, Harris M. (2014-02-04). Heads of States and Governments Since 1945. Routledge. ISBN 9781134264971.