Tesfai Ghebreselassie

Tesfai Ghebreselassie
1st Minister of Energy & Mines of Eritrea
In office
1993–2011
1st Minister of Land, Water & Environment
In office
2011–present
Personal details
Political partyPFDJ

Tesfai Ghebreselassie was Eritrea's Minister of Energy & Mines since Independence in 1993 until 2011. He has overseen agreements with Anadarko Petroleum and various gold mining and mineral companies. Furthermore, he has overseen the maturation of the Eritrean Electric Authority. His portfolio was changed to that of the Ministry of Land, Water & Environment in 2011.