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Sophia Tesfamariam Yohannes

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Sophia Tesfamariam
Permanent Representative to the UN for Eritrea
Assumed office
5 September 2019

Sophia Tesfamariam Yohannes is the Permanent Representative of Eritrea to the United Nations, having presented her credentials to UN Secretary-General António Guterres on September 5, 2019.[1][2][3]

She earned a Bachelor of Science degree in management from Western International University in Phoenix, Arizona.[1][4]

Her grandfather was Tefazion Deres, leader of the Eritrean Indipenndence Party and brother of the national hero Zerai Deres.

References

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  1. ^ a b "New Permanent Representative of Eritrea Presents Credentials". United Nations. Retrieved 2 June 2020.
  2. ^ Felipe, UN Photo/Loey (2019-09-05). "New Permanent Representative of Eritrea Presents Credentials". United Nations Photo. Retrieved 2020-07-31.
  3. ^ Woldemikael, Tekle Mariam (2018-01-01), "Conclusion: Eritrea's State of Exception and its Broken Mirror", Postliberation Eritrea, Indiana University Press, retrieved 2020-07-31
  4. ^ "WOMEN'S DAY - CERTAIN PROGRESS, CERTAIN OBSTACLES". www.unforum.com. Retrieved 2020-07-31.