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The spokesperson of Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia, H.E. Ambassador Dina Mufti, gave the Ministry’s biweekly press briefing today (21 April 2021) to the media. In his presentation, the Ambassador focused on political diplomacy, the GERD negotiation, Ethiopia-Sudan border issue and citizen-centered diplomatic activities. I. Political Diplomacy H.E. Mr.Demeke Mekonnen, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister […]

Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed met with business owners and scholars from the Tigray regional state living in Addis Ababa. The discussion focused on the current issues and the situation in Tigray, according to a tweet by the Prime Minister. Rebuilding the Tigray region requires the concerted efforts of various actors, especially those from the region, […]

Ethiopia has called upon members of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) to urge Egypt and Sudan to return to the tripartite negotiations on the first filling and annual operation of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) and respect the AU-led process. In a letter addressed to the current President of the UNSC on 16 […]

Minister of Water, Irrigation and Energy, Dr. Seleshi Bekele has today announced that two bottom outlets (BO) of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) have been completed and gone operational. The bottom outlets provide release of water into the downstream countries have been completed, tested and become operational, he said. According to the Minister, the […]

Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed today inaugurated Information Network Security Agency’s (INSA) new headquarters building The new building, which contains six blocks of 14 and 17-storey edifices, was built at a cost of 2.1 billion birr on 7,550 square meters of land in the capital Addis Ababa around Wello Sefer. The new INSA headquarters also houses […]