The African Youth Summit officially begins in Addis Ababa today (October 29), in the presence of DPM and FM Demeke Mekonnen as well as other notable guests from across Africa. In his opening remarks, DPM Demeke said that Africa should work for the advancement and benefit of the youth by taking advantage of the favorable […]
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister H.E. Demeke Mekonnen briefed today (October 21) Addis Ababa-based diplomats and representatives of international organizations about current developments in Ethiopia. The Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister said Ethiopia is ready for the peace negotiations set to be held in South Africa, as the Government has been saying it […]
H.E. Dr. Eyob Tekalign, State Minister of Finance and H.E. Ambassador Dr. Seleshi Bekele held discussions with about 50 investors, manufacturers and exporting companies in the apparel and footwear sectors at a workshop organized by the Embassy of Ethiopia. The main focus of the workshop was to review the impacts of the termination of Ethiopia’s […]
On the sideline of the WB and IMF Annual Meetings, the Ethiopian delegation led by the Minister of Finance H.E. Ahmed Shide met the UK State Minister for Development Minister Ms. Vicky Ford. They held productive discussions on current political and economic issues in Ethiopia. H.E. Ahmed Shide briefed the UK Minister on the Government’s […]
The awardees includes Athlete Kenenisa Bekele for his extraordinary achievements in Athletics (Sport), “Eregnaye” Crew for their exemplery artwork of the popular drama, Dr. Henok Tesfaye for creating jobs to thousands of Ethiopians in the USA and back home and the final winner; Nigist Likke for her world class contribution in Film industry in the […]
The delegation conducted a productive discussion on issues related to the new IMF program for Ethiopia, accessing IMF’s Food Shock Window, and G20 Common Framework debt profiling. The Minister briefed the MD on the commitment of the Government in implementing an ambitious economic reform, the peace process, the challenges stemming from the multiple shocks encountered […]
H.E Mr. Demeke and FM Lavrov exchanged views on bilateral and regional matters. The two officials assessed the implementation status of agreed mechanisms between the two countries during FM Lavrov’s last July visit to Ethiopia.They also agreed to convene the Bilateral Joint Commission Meeting in the near future.
