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ኢትዮጵያ በቶኪዮ ኦሎምፒክ የመጀመሪያውን ወርቅ በአትሌት ሰለሞን ባረጋ አገኘች (July 30, 2021)

ኢትዮጵያ በቶኪዮ ኦሎምፒክ የመጀመሪያውን ወርቅ በ10 ሺህ ሜትር ወንዶች ፍፃሜ ውድድር በአትሌት ሰለሞን ባረጋ አግኝታለች። አትሌት ሰለሞን ባረጋ ለኢትዮጵያ የወርቅ ሜዳሊያውን ያስገኘው በመጀመሪያው የኦሎምፒክ ተሳትፎው ነው። በቶኪዮ ኦሊምፒክ ዛሬ 8፡30 ላይ በተደረገው የወንዶች 10 ሺህ ሜትር ፍፃሜ ውድድር አትሌት ሰለሞን ባረጋ ርቀቱን በ27፡43.22 በመግባት ለኢትዮጵያ የመጀመሪያውን ወርቅ አስገኝቷል። በውድድሩ አትሌት በሪሁ አረጋዊ 4ኛ ሲወጣ አትሌት […]

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia Demeke Mekonen confers with new Under-Secretary-General for UNOCHA Martin Griffiths (July 30, 2021)

H.E. Demeke Mekonnen, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia received on Thursday (July 29) Mr. Martin Griffiths, Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator (OCHA). The new OCHA head is in Ethiopia to exchange views on the situation in Tigray, review the humanitarian assistance efforts and visit Amhara and Tigray […]

The International Community needs to force TPLF to stop launching fresh attacks and hampering the flow of humanitarian aid, says Demeke Mekonnen Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia (July 29, 2021)

H.E. Demeke Mekonnen, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia, and Honorable Marc Garneau, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Canada had an online video conversation today (July 29) on the situations in Tigray. At the onset of their discussion, the two officials noted the historical and fraternal relationship between Ethiopia and Canada, […]

The Spokesperson Of The Ministry Of Foreign Affairs Of Ethiopia, Press Briefing Summary (July 29, 2021)

Spokesperson of Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia, H.E. Ambassador Dina Mufti, gave the Ministry’s biweekly press briefing today (29 July 2021) to the media with a special focus on the repatriation of Ethiopians from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and activities related to citizen centered diplomacy and other diplomatic activities over the week. Please find summary […]

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Demeke Mekonnen meets Minister of Foreign Affairs of Algeria Ramtane Lamamra (July 29, 2021)

H.E. Demeke Mekonnen, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Ethiopia, received at his office on Wednesday (July 29) H.E. Ramtane Lamamra, Minister of Foreign Affairs and National community Abroad of the People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria. At the onset of their meeting, the Deputy Prime Minister appreciated the historical relationships between the two countries […]

Outlaw TPLF Continues Belligerence Despite Unilateral Ceasefire: PM Office Says (July 28, 2021)

In a monthly press briefing, the Press Secretary for Office of Prime Minister, Bilene Seyoum said the outlaw TPLF group has continued belligerence and attack on civilians in Tigray region and neighboring Amhara and Afar Regions. Bilene said that the terrorist group is harassing innocent people in the Amahra and Afar regions and Tigray as […]

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Ethiopia Demeke Mekonnen meets UN Under-Secretary-General for Political and Peacebuilding Affairs (July 28, 2021)

H.E. Demeke Mekonnen, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Ethiopia had a meeting on Tuesday (July 27) with Rosemary A. DiCarlo, UN Under-Secretary-General for Political and Peacebuilding Affairs. Discussing the Tigray issue, Mr. Demeke said the Unilateral Humanitarian Ceasefire was meant to help farmers in the region to employ the rainy season, although it […]