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Gedion Timotheos

Politician

Gedion Timotheos is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Gedion Timotheos · Gedion Timothewos Hessebon · ゲディオン・ティモテオス				[sources]
Alias	Gedion Timothewos · Gedion Timothewos Hessebon · Gedion Timotios				[sources]
Birth date	1978				[sources]
Place of birth	Addis Ababa				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	Ethiopia				[sources]
Citizenship	Ethiopia				[sources]
Classification	National government (current)				[sources]
Title	His Excellency				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q109339517				[sources]
Position	Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia · Minister of Foreign Affairs · Minister of Justice of Ethiopia (2021-)				[sources]
Education	Lideta Catholic Cathedral School				[sources]
Source link	www.cia.gov				[sources]
Last change	2026-02-15	Last processed	2026-02-15	First seen	2023-04-20

Descriptions

Ethiopian politician

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

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Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Minister of Justice of Ethiopia	2021-10-06	-

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Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons271,744

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Source data IDs: unprot-13d6788aed4a1f4815539bc59aad39510a7f83b4 · unprot-3f5258e7022305b74ce3113878885ebe5e437eef · unprot-af6e4e3f06e1f506e36e0934007ac37d057b6d60 · us-cia-ethiopia-gedion-timothewos-hessebon-minister-of-foreign-affairs

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