Ambassador Dr. Oumer Hussein Oba formally assumed charge of the Ethiopian Embassy in Islamabad. The arrival of Dr. Oumer marks a strategic pivot in Ethiopia’s foreign policy toward Pakistan. Before his diplomatic assignment, Dr. Oumer served as Ethiopia’s Minister of Agriculture, a role of immense responsibility in a nation where agriculture is the backbone of the economy. With an academic background in Economics and an MBA from London, Dr. Oumer brings a “technocratic” edge to his diplomacy. A Blueprint for SuccessPrior to his appointment in Pakistan, Dr. Oumer Hussein Oba served as the Ambassador of Ethiopia to the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

Source: The Patriot December 21, 2025 17:16 UTC