The Ministry of Peace (Amharic: ሰላም ሚኒስቴር) is an Ethiopian government department created in 2018 that aims to encourage peace processes to prevent and resolve armed conflict in Ethiopia and to support equitable development among the Regions of Ethiopia.

[1] In October 2018, the Ministry of Peace was re-created as a new ministry, aiming to promote "peace, democracy and development" and to "focus on maintaining law and order, and create political unity among [the peoples] of the nation".

[2] Muferiat Kamil was appointed the first Minister of Peace, in October 2018.

[4] In its new form as the Ministry of Peace, the ministry's direct responsibilities in October 2018 included:[3] In December 2020, to help solve the Metekel conflict, the Ministry of Peace planned to coordinate the creation of a reconciliation committee consisting of people from the Benishangul-Gumuz and Amhara Regions.

[5] Also in December 2020, the Ministry of Peace signed an agreement with the German development agency GIZ to "expand access to drought-stricken communities", to provide peacekeeping and conflict resolution training to women and youth, and to "create joint development" in the border area between Benishangul-Gumuz Region on the Ethiopian side and the state of Blue Nile on the Sudanese side.