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Makonnen Kebret | |
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| Ambassador of  Ethiopia to  China | |
| In office September 11, 1971 – November 8, 1974 | |
| Succeeded by | Mulugeta Estephanos |
| Executive Secretary of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development | |
| In office 1986–1990 | |
| Succeeded by | David Stephen Muduuli [1] |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1935 |
| Died | 1990 (aged 54–55) |
| Education | Imperial College of Agricultural and Mechanical Arts Dire Dawa (today Haramaya University). |
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Makonnen Kebret (1935–1990) was an Ethiopian diplomat. Makonnen Kebret was a specialist in agricultural education.
- From 1948 to 1968 he was professor and dean of the College of Agriculture, Addis Ababa University.
- From 1968 to 1971 he was associate academic vice president of the Addis Ababa University.
- From September 11, 1971 to November 8, 1974 he was first Ethiopian ambassador in Beijing.[2]
- From 1975 to 1990 he was employed at the Awash River Valleys Agricultural Development Authority (VADA) 1977 and the Ministry of Agriculture (Ethiopia).
- From 1986 to 1991 he was Executive Secretary of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development.[3]
- ^ Executive secretary: David Stephen Muduuli was appointed in October 1990 to work alongside Makonnen Kebret and to succeed him from Jan. 22, 1991. Founded: 1986. Membership: Djibouti, Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, Sudan, Uganda.
- ^ David Kirkpatrick Este Bruce, Window on the Forbidden City: The Beijing Diaries of David K. E. Bruce, 1973–1974, Centre of Asian Studies, University of Hong Kong Press, 2001, 653 p., p.465
- ^ "Biographie de KEBRET, Makonnen". operationspaix.net. Retrieved 2016-08-14.