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Mulatu Teshome Wirtu

president of Ethiopia

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Mulatu Teshome Wirtu served as the president of Ethiopia from October 2013 to October 2018. He succeeded Girma Wolde-Giorgis and was followed by Sahle-Work Zewde. Prior to his presidency, Mulatu Teshome Wirtu held various diplomatic roles, including serving as Ethiopia's ambassador to Turkey since 2006.123

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