Getachew Reda elected as tigray’s region interim President

TPLF elected Getachew Reda as the President of Tigray region Interim Administration

Getachew Reda, who was met US secretary Antony Blinken in Addis Ababa, was elected by the TPLF Central Committee to head the interim administration to be established in Tigray region.

According to the Voice of America (VOA) news service, Mr. Getachew,the former law teacher at Mekele University.

He was the chief negotiator of the TPLF in Pretoria between the government and the TPLF in South Africa.

The Tigray region, which is about to establish a transitional interim administration, was led by Debretzion Gebremichael before the war.

According to recent reports, the Prime Minister of the Federal Government, Abiy Ahmed, does not want Tigray to continue under the leadership of Debresion. In a report carried by the Washington Post, Abiy blames Debretsion for starting the war against his federal administration.

After the peace agreement, the TPLF members were not present when they met the Prime Minister in an official way at Gedyo Halala in sidama region, southern Ethiopia.