Afar Regional Council Begins Founding Conference in Semera

The Afar Regional State Council has officially commenced its founding conference today in Semera city. According to information released on Meskerem 22, 2019 EC, the conference is scheduled to span over two consecutive days and conclude tomorrow. During this pivotal two-day session, the council is tasked with key administrative responsibilities to form the regional leadership. Most notably, the assembly is expected to appoint a president who will lead the regional government. Furthermore, the council will review and approve the appointments of various high-level regional officials to complete the governance structure.