Ben's Blog from EPRDF's 8th Congress in Adama

Written by Ben

Monday, 11 October 2010 20:15

The 3rd & last day of Conference started

Ato Addisu Legesse resigned from his Deputy-Chairmanship position. There was a standing ovation for his respect. He promised to contribute in anything he can assist. What a selfless soldier! He is indeed a hero. EPRDF representatives also voted in privacy and they elected Ato Meles Zenawi as Chairman and Ato Hailemariam Desalegn to be Deputy-Chairman.

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