Semere Russom is an Eritrean politician, diplomat and educator.
He has served as Eritrea’s ambassador to the United States and Canada, as well as director of European affairs in the Eritrean ministry of foreign affairs.
Former Eritrean minister of education
Former Eritrean ambassador to Ethiopia
Former Eritrean ambassador to the African Union
Former Eritrean ambassador to the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa
Former mayor of Eritrea’s capital Asmara
Former administrator of Eritrea’s Central Zone, also known as Ma’ekel or Maakel Region