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Formed | December 1975 |
Jurisdiction | Government of Ethiopia |
Headquarters | near Colson St, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 9°01′26″N38°45′18″E / 9.023822°N 38.755073°E |
Annual budget | 300 billion birr (as of 2021) [1] |
Agency executive |
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