{"id":7510,"date":"2021-09-29T17:53:14","date_gmt":"2021-09-29T17:53:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/?p=7510"},"modified":"2021-09-29T17:09:31","modified_gmt":"2021-09-29T17:09:31","slug":"new-govt-foundation-for-better-ethiopia-senior-policy-advisor-to-the-prime-minister","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/all-news\/new-govt-foundation-for-better-ethiopia-senior-policy-advisor-to-the-prime-minister","title":{"rendered":"New Gov\u2019t Foundation for Better Ethiopia: Senior Policy Advisor to the Prime Minister"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\">Ethiopia<\/a>. <\/strong><\/span>The formation of a new government will lay foundation for a better Ethiopia beyond a formal political transition process, Senior Policy Advisor to the Prime Minister noted at the monthly Addis Weg forum organized by the Office of the Prime Minister.<\/p>\n<p>The discussion held today under the title: \u2018New Contract in New Spirit \u2014 Government Formation and Nation Building\u2019 mainly focused on what the new government needs to do and nation building.<\/p>\n<p>At the discussion experts drawn from various sectors presented discussion papers on nation building, national security, economic issues, and civil service.<\/p>\n<p>Senior Policy Advisor to the Prime Minister, Mamo Mihretu said Ethiopia has economic, social and security problems that need to be overcome.<\/p>\n<p>For instance, he noted that more than 60 million Ethiopians do not have access to electricity.<\/p>\n<p>Therefore, the new government will be responsible in overcoming Ethiopia\u2019s complex problems, the senior policy advisor stated, adding that \u201cformation of a new government will lay the foundation for a better Ethiopia beyond formal political transition.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>State Minister at the Office Prime Minister, Fisseha Yitagesu said on his part nation building needs to be based on brotherhood and national identity.<\/p>\n<p>The issues of democracy and freedom, especially in multi-ethnic countries like Ethiopia, should be resolved in a spirit of brotherhood, he stressed.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, Fisseha elaborated that nation building could be successful by working on the next generation.<\/p>\n<p>Building independent institutions, creating trust between the government and the people, and building a strong democratic system are also key pillars for nation building, the state minister noted.<\/p>\n<p>Defense Force Capacity Building Research Director, Colonel Fikreyesus Kebede said building a strong defense force is part of building a strong government.<\/p>\n<p>One of the key ways to build a strong defense force is to free the institution from political partisanship, he said, adding that the new army building strategy is based on this principle.<\/p>\n<p>This will enable to build an effective army, the director stated.<\/p>\n<p>According to him, the army building involves all nations, nationalities and peoples.<\/p>\n<p>The other panelist, Planning and Development Commissioner Fitsum Assefa said the new government will continue implementing the policies and documents prepared over the last three years.<\/p>\n<p>Civil Service Commissioner Bezab Gebreyesus said one of the obstacles to state building in Ethiopia is the poor performance of the public sector service delivery.<\/p>\n<p>He pointed out that new measures should be put in place to curb malpractices and digitalization of public services is crucial to control corruption.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Ethiopia. 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