Abiy Ahmed is an Ethiopian politician who became the Prime Minister of Ethiopia in 2018. Born in 1976, Abiy has a background in military intelligence and was the founding director of the country's Information Network and Security Agency. He is known for his efforts to reform Ethiopia by introducing political and economic changes, fostering peace agreements with neighboring countries, and receiving the Nobel Peace Prize in 2019 for his role in ending the long-standing conflict between Ethiopia and Eritrea.