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Ethiopian Delegation led by the Minister of Finance H.E. Ahmed Shide, met IMF Managing Director (MD), Ms. Kristalina Georgieva

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 […]

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister H.E. Mr. Demeke Mekonnen held a separate #UNGA77 sideline meeting with Russian FM Sergey Lavrov and Malian FM Abdoulaye Diop.

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.

#UNDP to share Ethiopia’s Green Legacy Initiative with 10 African countries

The Green Legacy initiative in Ethiopia, according to H.E. Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Demeke Mekonnen, strengthens regional cooperation and will ultimately serve as a crucial platform to ensure peace and stability in Ethiopia and the Horn of Africa. Ethiopia provided high-quality seedlings of preference to some of its neighbors last year and plans […]

DPM and FM Demeke Mekonnen says #China’s Global Development Initiative critical to implement global development goals

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Demeke Mekonnen said cooperation and partnerships are vital for the implementation of the UN Sustainable Development Goals. He made the remarks on Tuesday (September 20) at the Ministerial Meeting of the Group of Friends of the Global Development Initiative (GDI) on the sidelines of the ongoing UN General Assembly […]

Statement regarding the latest ‘report by Amnesty International on the alleged rape and other sexual violence in the Tigray Regional State of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia (August 12, 2021)

The Government of Ethiopia condemns sexual violence in all circumstances and including in situations of conflict and has a zero-tolerance policy. The Government of Ethiopia has previously issued statements acknowledging that there have been some instances in which during the course of the conflict in the Tigray Regional State, some members of the armed forces […]

በአሜሪካ ዋሽንግተን ዲ.ሲ. የኢትዮጵያ ኤምባሲ መደበኛ አገልግሎት በመስጠት ላይ ነው (August 11, 2021)

አንዳንድ አካላት በአሜሪካ ዋሽንግተን ዲ.ሲ. የኢትዮጵያ ኤምባሲ አገልግሎት አቁሟል የሚል የተሳሳተ መረጃ እያሰራጩ እንደሆነ ሰምተናል! ነገር ግን ኤምባሲያችን መደበኛ አገልግሎት በመስጠት ላይ መሆኑን በትህትና እንገልጻለን! Some sources are spreading false information that the Ethiopian Embassy in Washington D.C. has stopped providing services. However, we humbly inform all that our embassy is providing its regular services!