Sophia Tesfamariam Yohannes Explained

Honorific-Prefix:H.E.
Sophia Tesfamariam
Office:Permanent Representative to the UN for Eritrea 25px
Term Start:5 September 2019

Sophia Tesfamariam Yohannes is the Permanent Representative of Eritrea to the United Nations, having presented her credentials to UN Secretary-General António Guterres on September 5, 2019.[1] [2]

She earned a Bachelor of Science degree in management from Western International University in Phoenix, Arizona.[3]

Her granfather was Tefazion Deres, leader of the Eritrean Indipenndence Party and brother of the national hero Zerai Deres.

References

  1. News: New Permanent Representative of Eritrea Presents Credentials . 2 June 2020 . United Nations.
  2. Web site: Felipe. UN Photo/Loey. 2019-09-05. New Permanent Representative of Eritrea Presents Credentials. 2020-07-31. United Nations Photo. en.
  3. Web site: WOMEN'S DAY - CERTAIN PROGRESS, CERTAIN OBSTACLES. 2020-07-31. www.unforum.com.