Gedu Andargachew | |
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ገዱ አንዳርጋቸው | |
_(cropped).jpg) Gedu in 2019 | |
| National Security Affairs Advisor to the Prime Minister | |
| In office 4 November 2020 – 9 June 2022 | |
| President | Sahle-Work Zewde |
| Prime Minister | Abiy Ahmed |
| Preceded by | Temesgen Tiruneh |
| Succeeded by | Redwan Hussein |
| Minister of Foreign Affairs | |
| In office 18 April 2019 – 4 November 2020 | |
| Prime Minister | Abiy Ahmed |
| Preceded by | Workneh Gebeyehu |
| Succeeded by | Demeke Mekonnen |
| Chief Administrator of Amhara Region | |
| In office 2013–2019 | |
| Preceded by | Ayalew Gobeze |
| Succeeded by | Ambachew Mekonnen |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 13 August 1963 Wollo Province, Ethiopian Empire |
| Political party | Prosperity Party |
| Other political affiliations | Ethiopian People's Revolutionary Democratic Front Amhara Democratic Party (until 2019) |
| Education | Chet Primary and Junior Secondary School Wogel-Tena Secondary Comprehensive School |
| Alma mater | Ethiopian Civil Service University (BA) Azusa Pacific University (MA) |
Gedu Andargachew Alene (Amharic: ገዱ አንዳርጋቸው አለነ; born 13 August 1963) is an Ethiopian politician who has served as the National Security Affairs Advisor to the prime minister of Ethiopia from 4 November 2020 to 9 June 2022. He served as president of the Amhara Region from 2013 to 2019 and served as deputy president of the region and head of the agriculture bureau. He also served as the Minister of Foreign Affairs from April 2019 to November 2020.[1][2]