Aidan O'Hara
Appearance
Aidan O'Hara | |
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European Union Ambassador to Sudan | |
Assumed office 2022 | |
Irish Ambassador to Ethiopia | |
In office 2012–2022 | |
Personal details | |
Born | [1] Dublin, Ireland | 11 June 1964
Aidan O'Hara (born June 11, 1964) is an Irish diplomat currently serving as European Union Ambassador to Sudan.[2] O'Hara was the Irish ambassador to Ethiopia from 2012 to 2016. In 2022 he assumed control as EU Ambassador to Sudan.[3]
On 17 April 2023, he was reportedly assaulted at his home in Khartoum amid the ongoing civil conflict and battle over the city.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Ambassador's CV - Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade". www.dfa.ie. Retrieved 2023-04-17.
- ^ Munro, Craig (2023-04-17). "EU ambassador in Sudan assaulted in his home as violence escalates". Metro. Retrieved 2023-04-17.
- ^ "Ambassador O'Hara - Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade". dfa.ie. Retrieved 2023-04-17.
- ^ "Sudan fighting: EU ambassador assaulted in Khartoum home". BBC News. 2023-04-17. Retrieved 2023-04-17.