Addis Ababa, November 9, 2025 (FMC) – The President of the ruling Prosperity Party (PP) and Prime Minister of Ethiopia, Abiy Ahmed (PhD), has emphasized that leadership’s commitment, creativity, speed, and quality are crucial for ensuring the nation’s overall prosperity.
The remark came at the conclusion of an 11-day training program for senior leaders from federal, regional, zonal, and city administrations, conducted under the theme “Sectors’ Leap Forward Through the Vision of the Medemer State.”
During the closing session, Prime Minister Abiy delivered a keynote address and set strategic directions grounded in the principles of the Medemer State. He stressed that party leaders must work creatively, efficiently, and decisively to fulfill Ethiopia’s development goals and answer the pressing needs of the people.
The training explored the concept, pathways, and objectives of the Medemer State, highlighting the expectation that senior officials apply creativity, speed, and comprehensive effort in driving national transformation.
Abiy outlined priority initiatives requiring focused attention, including the Fayda National ID Program, the 5 Million Ethiopian Coders initiative, urban and rural corridor development, Dine for Generation projects, the 7th national electoral process, and civil service reform agendas. He underscored that these goals should be pursued with full commitment to achieve 100 percent success.
Explaining the broader vision, Prime Minister Abiy said the Medemer State philosophy serves as a foundation for intergenerational prosperity. “Medemer is a path that will lead generations to prosperity,” he noted, emphasizing that the integration of multiple sectors, guided by creativity and efficiency, is essential for Ethiopia’s advancement toward civilization and sustainable development.
Abiy also highlighted the sovereignty of ideas as a basis for national prosperity, urging party leaders to translate the knowledge and experiences gained during the training, discussions, and field visits into actionable plans. “Senior leaders must play their part in ensuring universal prosperity by applying what they have learned over the past 11 days,” he said.
The training, according to party officials, reflects the ruling party’s commitment to cultivating capable, visionary leadership equipped to guide Ethiopia toward its strategic goals and long-term prosperity.