Role Government official Name Berhane Abrehe | Profession Civil Engineer Political party PFDJ | |
Education University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign Party People's Front for Democracy and Justice | ||
Berhane Abrehe - Challenging Tyranny in the Face of Prison
Berhane Abrehe (Tigrinya: በርሃነ አብረሀ) is an Eritrean top government official who, since 2001, has been serving as the country's Minister of Finance.
In 1972, Berhane Abrehe graduated with a Master of Science in Civil Engineering from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. He has held the post of Director of Macro-Ecnonomic policy in the office of the President of Eritrea, subsequently advancing to his Cabinet position and becoming the third Minister of Finance in the 14 years since Eritrea's proclamation of independence in May 1993.
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