{"id":8752,"date":"2021-11-28T17:56:40","date_gmt":"2021-11-28T17:56:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/?p=8752"},"modified":"2021-11-28T17:38:51","modified_gmt":"2021-11-28T17:38:51","slug":"ministry-removes-eleni-gebremedhin-from-membership-of-independent-economic-adviser","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/all-news\/ministry-removes-eleni-gebremedhin-from-membership-of-independent-economic-adviser","title":{"rendered":"Ministry Removes Eleni Gebremedhin from Membership of Independent Economic Adviser"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Ethiopia. <\/strong><\/span>s Ababa November 28\/2021 \/ENA\/ Ministry of Planning and Development (MoPD) has removed Eleni Gebremedhin from her position as Independent Economic Adviser for her involvement on a meeting held to discuss the formation of a Transitional Government against a legitimate Government of Ethiopia elected by the people.<\/p>\n<p>Following the decision of the Independent Council of Economic Advisory (ICEA) as well as, her deliberate involvement in a meeting held to discuss the formation of a Transitional Government against a legitimate Government of Ethiopia elected by the people, \u201cwe announce that she has been removed from her position as Independent Economic Adviser on November 28, 2021,\u201d it stated.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt has come to the Council\u2019s attention, through a leaked recording of a video conference organized by the Peace and Development Center International (PDCI) and numerous posts in social media, that Dr. Eleni Gebre-Medhin, an active member of ICEA, has been implicated in remarks that put in question her commitments and obligations to provide non-partisan economic advice to the Government of Ethiopia,\u201d the statement issued by ICEA said.<\/p>\n<p>The statement issued from the council stated that Dr. Eleni Gebre-Medhin, an active member of ICEA, has been implicated in remarks that put in question her commitments and obligations to provide non-partisan economic advice to the Government of Ethiopia.<\/p>\n<p>The ICEA reaffirmed its commitment to providing independent and evidence-based policy advice to the duly elected Prime Minister and Government of Ethiopia. .<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe were troubled by Dr. Eleni\u2019s participation and remarks in the aforementioned meeting, which sought to delegitimize the current Government of Ethiopia by the incessant call for regime change,\u201d it was indicated.<\/p>\n<p>The Council has decided to unequivocally dissociate itself from Dr. Eleni\u2019s apparent endorsement of the removal of the elected government of Ethiopia, which is incongruous to the ethos of serving as an impartial member of the ICEA and its code of conduct.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Council thus believes that her continued membership in the council is untenable,\u201d it indicated.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe take this opportunity to reassure the GoE and the public that the Council has, and intends to, uphold the highest ethical standards in serving the country with independence,\u201d the council noted.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\">Ethiopia<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Ethiopia. s Ababa November 28\/2021 \/ENA\/ Ministry of Planning and Development (MoPD) has removed Eleni Gebremedhin from her position as Independent Economic Adviser for her involvement on a meeting held to discuss the formation of a Transitional Government against a legitimate Government of Ethiopia elected by the people. 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