Redwan Hussien

Redwan Hussien ( en amárico : ሬድዋን ሑሴን ; nacido el 22 de septiembre de 1971) es un político etíope que se desempeña como Director General del Servicio Nacional de Inteligencia y Seguridad . Anteriormente fue Asesor de Seguridad Nacional del Primer Ministro de Etiopía . También fue Viceministro de Asuntos Exteriores y Embajador de Etiopía en Eritrea. ^{[ 1 ]}

Redwan received his BSC in Biology from the Addis Ababa University in 1995. He received an MA in Organizational Leadership form AZUSA Pacific University in 2006. After graduating from Addis Ababa University, he taught biology at senior secondary schools including Jinka Secondary School in South Omo Zone and Awolia Secondary School in Addis Ababa. He was the head of the SNNPR Bureau of Education from 2004 to 2008.

Redwan served as Ambassador to Eritrea from 2018 to 2019.^[1] Before taking up his new position, he served in various higher government positions in Federal Government and the Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' Region government. He is an executive committee member of the Ethiopian People's Revolutionary Democratic Front (since 2006) and the Southern Ethiopian People's Democratic Movement (since 2004). From 2006 to 2010 Hussien served as a Member of House of Federation representing the Silt'e people.

On 2 November 2022, Redwan was the Ethiopian government representative present for the signing of the agreement to permanently cease hostilities with the Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF).^[2]