Mohamed Edris (b. in Ethiopia) has been serving as Minister of Peace of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia since November 27, 2024, leading the ministry responsible for national peacebuilding, conflict prevention, and social cohesion.
Before his appointment as Minister of Peace, Mohamed served as Director General of the Ethiopian Broadcast Authority (EBA) from April 5, 2021 to November 27, 2024, overseeing broadcast regulation and media governance.
His career includes senior leadership in media regulation and public communication, where he played a role in shaping national media policy and institutional oversight. Details of his early career and formal education have not been widely publicized in available public sources.
As Minister of Peace, Mohamed focuses on peacebuilding initiatives, national reconciliation, conflict resolution, and promoting cohesive dialogue among diverse communities in Ethiopia. Under his leadership, the ministry continues efforts to strengthen unity, engage dialogue with various stakeholders, and advance comprehensive peace strategies across the country.