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The Spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia, weekly press briefing (March 3, 2021)

The Spokesperson of The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia, H.E. Ambassador Dina Mufti, has presented the Ministry’s biweekly press briefing today (March 03, 2021) focusing on political diplomacy, the Humanitarian situation in Tigray, issues related to the GERD, and major activities related to Economic and citizen-centered Diplomacy. Please find here is the Summary of […]

ለአድዋ ድል መታሰቢያ ቀን እንኳን በሰላም አደረሳችሁ! (March 2, 2021)

ኤምበሲው እንኳን ለአንጸባራቂውና ዘመን ተሻጋሪው የኢትዮጵያውያን የአንድነትና የከፍታ ምልክት ለሆነው የአድዋ ድል 125ኛ ዓመት መታሰቢያ በዓል በሰላም አደረሳችሁ እያለ መልካም ምኞቱን ይገልጻል! Ethiopian Embassy in Washington D.C wishes you a wonderful celebration of 125th Anniversary of Adwa Victory. Adwa symbol of Ethiopian Unity

PM Abiy Holds Phone Talks With His Swedish Counterpart (March 1, 2021)

Prime Minister Abiy ahmed has held conversation with his Swedish counterpart Stefan Löfven via telephone. The two leaders discussed a range of issues including bilateral relationship between Ethiopia and Sweden, COVID 19 vaccine equitable distribution as well as national and regional security. Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said that the ties between Ethiopia and Sweden have […]

New U.S. Ambassador To Ethiopia Geeta Pasi Presents Letter Of Credentials To MoFA State Minister (February 1, 2021)

The new U.S. Ambassador to Ethiopia, Geeta Pasi has presented letter of credentials to the State Minister of Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Redwan Hussein. On the occasion, State Minister Redwan called on the new ambassador to play her part in cementing the longstanding relationship between the U.S. and Ethiopia. Ethiopia needs support of countries particularly […]

Press Release: On the US Statement Regarding the Situation in the Tigray Region (February 28, 2021)

The Government of Ethiopia’s prevailing focus and priority has been and still is to effectively respond to the humanitarian situation in the Tigray region. In doing so, it continues to collaborate and coordinate its actions with international partners to reach out to every person in need. It should be noted that the Ethiopian government thus […]

UNFETTERED HUMANITARIAN ACCESS AND JOINT INVESTIGATION IN THE TIGRAY REGION (February 26, 2021)

“… We wish to affirm that humanitarian agencies have now been provided unfettered access to aid in the region. Furthermore, the Government of Ethiopia will continue bringing all perpetrators to justice following thorough investigations into alleged crimes in the region through our Federal institutions. In this regard, the Government welcomes international technical assistance to undertake […]

PRESS STATEMENT ON THE AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL REPORT ON ALLEGED INCIDENTS IN THE CITY OF AXUM (February 26, 2021)

Following the cold-blooded attack perpetrated by TPLF against the Ethiopian National Defense Forces on 4 November 2020, there was a complete breakdown of law and order in Tigray. The complex challenges in the region are a direct consequence of this treasonous act. None other than the TPLF should, therefore, take the primary responsibility for what […]

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for the Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia Demeke Mekonnen confers with Foreign Minister of Norway Ine Eriksen Søreide (February 26, 2021)

H.E. Demeke Mekonnen, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for the Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia said any humanitarian agency is now free to get access to the Tigray region and deliver the much-needed relief support to affected people just with prior notification to the government. The Deputy Prime Minister said this today (February 26) in a […]

PM Abiy Holds Phone Talks with His Canadian Counterpart (February 25, 2021)

Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has held phone conversation with his Canadian counterpart Justin Trudeau on various issues including national and regional security issues. Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said the conversation he held with his Canadian counterpart was productive. “Canada has always been a strong partner of Ethiopia and we will continue to build on the […]