Ashagre Yigletu (Amharic: አሻግሬ ይግለጡ; born 1938) is an Ethiopian economist, politician and diplomat.
[2] He served as acting Minister of Commerce and Industry and led a government delegation to the People's Republic of China in April 1976.
[7] He took part in peace talks with the EPLF hosted by the Carter Presidential Center in Atlanta, United States in September 1989.
[8][9][10][11] Ashagre Yigletu also led the Ethiopian government delegations in peace talks with the TPLF leader Meles Zenawi in November 1989 and March 1990 in Rome.
[13] During a cocktail party hosted by the U.S. State Department in connection with these talks, Ashagre Yigletu was seen conversing cordially with the Eritrean leader Isaias Afewerki (much to the surprise of analysts on Ethiopian politics).