Major General Halefom Ejigu Moges | |
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Acting Head of Mission, Commander, United Nations Interim Security Force for Abyei | |
In office 19 June 2014 –28 January 2015 | |
Nominated by | Ban Ki-moon |
Preceded by | Yohannes Gebremeskel Tesfamariam |
Succeeded by | Haile Tilahun Gebremariam |
Personal details | |
Born | Ethiopia |
Nationality | ![]() |
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