On 14 December 2020 the office of the well respected and Nobel prize Winner Oromo leader Abiye Ahmed nominated 16 members of National Independent Economic Council. The team is national and independent from foreign countries, but is responsible and reports directly to the Prime Minister and the party leader.
1. Professor Alemayehu Geda
2. Professor Berhanu Abegaz
3.Professor Gebissa Ejeta - Oromo
4. Professor Melaku Desta
5.Prefessor Seid Hassan - Amhara
6. Dr Tadele Ferede - Habesha
7. Professor Tassew Woldehana: - Tigray
8. Alemayehu Seyoum
9. Dr Alula Pankhurst - Tigray
10. Dima Negawo - Oromo
11. Eleni Gabre-Madhin - Amhara
12. Professor Lemma Woldesenbet - Oromo
13. Dr Rahel Kassahun
14. Segenet kelemu
15. Yonad Birru - Oromo
16. Hilawi Tadesse
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Re: Members of National Economic Council & their Tribes
12 out of 16 members are Amhara. Only 4 Oromo. Could it be said that 94% of the members of this council are of the same ethnicity or religion?