Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed today shared a Ramadan Iftar dinner with “our brothers and sisters” from Syria who are in Ethiopia as refugees. “This event brings back to our collective memory, how our ancestors welcomed the venerable companions and relatives of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) at the dawn of Islam,” he wrote on his Facebook […]
The Ethiopian embassy in Canada in collaboration with Alliance for GERD in Canada held a webinar discussion entitled,” Updates on GERD and Information Session on GERD Bond Purchase”. Present at the discussion, H.E. Eng. Seleshi Bekele, Minister for Water, Irrigation, and Energy of Ethiopia tabled presentations over the current status of the GERD construction and […]
የዘንድሮው ምርጫ የዘመናት ቋጠሮዎች የሚፈቱበት ቁልፍ እንደሆነ መዘንጋት ሞኝነት ነው፡፡ በሀገራችን ለበርካታ ዓመታት የሕዝቦችን ጥያቄ ወደ ተገቢው የዴሞክራሲ ባሕል መንገድ ማስገባት አልተቻለም ነበር። ጉዳዩን ወደኋላ አርዝመን ካየነው ምናልባትም ከታኅሳሱ ግርግርና ከተማሪዎች እንቅስቃሴ ጀምሮ የሕዝባችን የፖለቲካ ጥያቄዎች በዋናነት የሚንጸባረቁት አንድም በጎዳና ላይ ዐመጽ፣ ሁለትም በጦር መሣሪያ አማካኝነት ነበር። ሁለቱም መንገዶች እጅግ ኋላቀርና አውዳሚዎች እንደ ነበሩ እስኪበቃን […]
Ethiopian Diaspora in Los Angeles and its Environs affirmed their commitment to continue supporting the GERD project. They expressed their commitment during a discussion they had with the delegation of the Ethiopian Diaspora Agency and various associations representing Ethiopians and Ethiopian descent in Los Angeles. H.E. Selamawit Dawit, Director of Diaspora Agency made remarks appreciating […]
The National Security Council of Ethiopia has today issued a statement on current circumstances in the country regarding national and regional security affairs. The statement indicates that Ethiopia is going through several challenges due to some internal and external evil forces working to destabilize the nation. Saying that the ongoing challenges are anticipated ones that […]
Ethiopia and the World Bank Group have signed a total of $907 million financing agreement aimed at availing financing to SMEs, mitigating expansion of COVID-19, and increasing access to reliable electricity. During the signing ceremony, Finance Minister Ahmed Shide said the World Bank Group remains a reliable partner of Ethiopia for several decades. “Access to […]
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H.E. Demeke Mekonnen, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Ethiopia had a discussion on Thursday (April 22) with H.E. Mr. Oleg Ozerov, Ambassador-at-Large, and Head of the Secretariat of Russia-Africa Partnership Forum held on 22 April 2021. The two sides discussed preparations for the Second Russia-Africa Summit which will be held in 2022 in […]
The Embassy of the U.S. in Addis Ababa held a tailored capacity building workshop for 17 high-level practitioners-prosecutors, public defenders, judges, corrections officials and others to ensure justice for children in a counter-terrorism context. The participants said they found the training comprehensive and made substantial progress in putting together recommendations to enhance current practices in […]
United Nations Security Council President Dinh Quy Dang issued a press statement concerning Ethiopia. The statement says that the members of the Security Council acknowledged the efforts by the Government of Ethiopia to provide humanitarian assistance and to provide increased humanitarian access. According to the statement, the members of the Security Council recognized, nevertheless, that […]
