{"id":2858,"date":"2026-06-02T11:25:33","date_gmt":"2026-06-02T11:25:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.amn.gov.et\/en\/?p=2858"},"modified":"2026-06-02T11:25:35","modified_gmt":"2026-06-02T11:25:35","slug":"the-people-of-ethiopia-are-an-extraordinary-and-remarkable-people-other-than-the-creator-who-can-truly-know-and-assess-our-people-in-their-entirety","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.amn.gov.et\/en\/the-people-of-ethiopia-are-an-extraordinary-and-remarkable-people-other-than-the-creator-who-can-truly-know-and-assess-our-people-in-their-entirety\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;The people of Ethiopia are an extraordinary and remarkable people. Other than the Creator, who can truly know and assess our people in their entirety?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"960\" src=\"https:\/\/www.amn.gov.et\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/06\/712763798_1024270123303108_561887075204953500_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2859\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.amn.gov.et\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/06\/712763798_1024270123303108_561887075204953500_n.jpg 960w, https:\/\/www.amn.gov.et\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/06\/712763798_1024270123303108_561887075204953500_n-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.amn.gov.et\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/06\/712763798_1024270123303108_561887075204953500_n-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.amn.gov.et\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/06\/712763798_1024270123303108_561887075204953500_n-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.amn.gov.et\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/06\/712763798_1024270123303108_561887075204953500_n-600x600.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Through this year\u2019s election, Ethiopians have once again shown the world that they are a people with a rich culture, deep patriotism, and the ability to safeguard the common good<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On this historic day:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">* Citizens who were not intimidated by the cold and darkness of the night,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">* Who were not deterred by the midday sun or sudden rain,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">* Whom weddings, funerals, childbirth, and other social obligations did not prevent from participating,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">* Who were not wearied by long lines,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">* Whose physical disabilities did not stop them from casting their vote,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">* Those whose illness and old age did not prevent from witnessing the hope of their country,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">* Who were not exhausted by carrying their infant children; the future inheritors of the nation,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">* And above all, whom the shouting and threats of enemies could not intimidate or stop.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The perseverance you demonstrated amid many challenges and hardships, against all odds, was a contribution made for democracy and for the very survival of the nation. For this, you deserve heartfelt gratitude.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It is a privilege to serve such a people. Therefore, may those who have been elected honor the trust placed in them and serve this people, with integrity and sincerity!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A people who have paid a great price for the democratic system. May you be worthy of that responsibility.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed (PhD)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Through this year\u2019s election, Ethiopians have once again shown the world that they are a people with a rich culture, deep patriotism, and the ability to safeguard the common good On this historic day: * Citizens who were not intimidated by the cold and darkness of the night, * Who were not deterred by the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2858","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ethiopia","category-politics","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.amn.gov.et\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2858","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.amn.gov.et\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.amn.gov.et\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.amn.gov.et\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.amn.gov.et\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2858"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.amn.gov.et\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2858\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2860,"href":"https:\/\/www.amn.gov.et\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2858\/revisions\/2860"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.amn.gov.et\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2858"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.amn.gov.et\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2858"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.amn.gov.et\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2858"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}