PM Dr Abiy Receives Austrian Chancellor (December 06, 2018)

Addis Ababa, December 6, 2018 – Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed and Chancellor
of Austria Sebastian Kurz held today bi-lateral discussions on issues of
strengthening trade, investments and technology exchange.
As an avenue for further improving diplomatic relations, the two leaders also
explored the potential for the opening of an Ethiopian embassy in Vienna,
according to Office of the Prime Minister.
Kurz arrived in Addis Ababa early this morning.
Upon arrival at Bole International Airport, he was welcomed by Minister of
Foreign Affairs, Dr Workneh Gebeyehu.
The Ethiopian Premier met with Chancellor Kurz at the end of October 2018, on
the margins of the G20 Investment Summit held in Berlin, Germany.
On the occasion, the two leaders agreed to strengthen the ties between
Ethiopia and Austria.