The Ethiopian government has promoted 65 officers in the army, including 5 women, in the Ethiopian defense force to the rank of military generals.
President Sahlework Zewdie awarded the military rank pins to the officers designated by Prime Minister.
Six military officers are upgraded to Lieutenant Generals position, 19 officers to Major General and 40 officers to Brigadier General Ranks.
The appointment was granted based on the performance of the military officers, according to the Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, who is also Commander-in-Chief of the Ethiopian Armed Forces. (Source: Walta)
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