Embassy Staff

List of Embassy Staff

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The Embassy has a total of 7 diplomatic and 16 locally employed staff, including one trainee.

Embassy // 10.06.2010 //

When Rahel Tafesse went from the Brazilian Embassy to work as the Norwegian Ambassador’s Secretary she expected to find Norwegians reserved and formal but was surprised to discover that her new colleges were friendly and welcoming – and often laugh out loud at work.

Embassy // 02.06.2010 //

Meeting people with a smile, and happy to meet people. That is how Abnet likes her job, and it comes in handy since she is the first person people will meet when they visit the embassy.

Embassy // 21.01.2010 //

Øystein Nedrebø from Tvedestrand , Norway arrived in Addis Abeba two weeks ago to start as a trainee at the Embassy of Norway. He just spent a few days in his home-country en route from his previous job, as an intern in the United Nations in New York. –I am looking forward to see the dynamics of the diplomatic community and learn more about the rich history of Ethiopia, says Mr.Nedrebø.

Embassy // 05.07.2010 //

Tizita Sileshi might be new to the job, but she is far from new to the country, as she was born and raised in Ethiopia, and only left for Norway when she was 8 years old.

Embassy // 02.06.2010 //

She has spent 20 years working for Norway and Norwegian citizens in Ethiopia. On the way, she has learned quite a bit of Norwegian, and climbed from the position of a cleaner to becoming an embassy visa-officer.

Embassy // 25.01.2010 //

For two months, Rita Brokstad will be working with further strengthening business ties between Ethiopia and Norway. Otherwise a senior advisor at Innovation Norway, Mrs. Brokstad has a varied and impressive business background supporting her work in Ethiopia.

Embassy // 08.01.2010 //

Kidanemariam Jembere started working at the Embassy on January 4th 2010, and feels that the friendly working environment has helped him to settle in quickly.

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List of Embassy Staff

Rahel Tafesse: From Brazil to Norway in Ethiopia

Abnet Alemayehu: new embassy receptionist

New Trainee: From the High-towers of Manhattan to the Highlands of Ethiopia

New Trainee: Eager, Ethiopian and Norwegian

Alemitu Erecha: Almost Norwegian

New at the embassy: Rita Brokstad

New programme officer for Natural Resource Management, Food Security and Environment.

Royal Norwegian Embassy in Addis Ababa