The ‘Dine for Ethiopia’ program, an initiative aimed at mobilizing funds for Wonchi, Gorgora and Koysha projects, will be hosted today. The initiative aims to raise 3 billion birr for the three projects that would be executed in Oromia, Amhara and Southern Nations, Nationalities and Peoples (SNNP) regional states. In a tweet, the Prime Minister […]
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed today held discussion with leaders of the Tigray interim administration today. The meeting evaluated humanitarian, security, infrastructure and public service provision milestones and challenges in the region. The Prime Minister tweeted that “critical areas of intervention were identified and direction set for requisite actions.”
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia condemns in the strongest possible terms the escalation and provocative behavior of the Government of the Sudan regarding the boundary issue between Ethiopia and the Sudan. Ethiopia believes that any conflict between our two countries would only result in a colossal collateral damage […]
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Mission Director Sean Jones, together with U.S. Embassy team, visited the city of Mekelle, Tigray regional state last Monday. He meet with the deputy of the interim regional administration of Tigray, the regional emergency coordination center, other local and federal authorities, and USAID implementing partners distributing emergency […]
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has held discussion over the phone with Mark Rutte, the Prime Minister of the Netherlands. In a tweet, PM Abiy thanked Mark Rutte “for a good call discussing our bilateral relations and regional peace and security issues.” “Ethiopia’s long standing relationship with the Netherlands through diplomacy, trade and investments is a […]
No country in the world would have tolerated the provocation and heinous actions of the TPLF says Ambassador Arega in defence of the response of Ethiopia to crisis in Tigray Ethiopia’s envoy to the USA Ambassador Fitsum Arega says that amidst multiple challenges, the country is waxing strong. Speaking in an exclusive zoom interview with […]
Ethiopia has so far put in place twelve world-class industrial parks and has untapped potentials to become one of the centers of anchor investors in Africa, officials said. In a recently released advertising film by the Ethiopian Investment Commission, Industrial Park Development Corporation Board Chairperson and Special Adviser to the Ethiopian Prime Minister, Arkebe Oqubay […]
Apart from respecting Ethiopia’s inviolable sovereignty, international relief agencies that fulfill the country’s basic requirements for delivering humanitarian aids are openly welcomed, Peace Minister Muferiat Kamil said. The minister told local media that the relief agencies should fulfill the international aid standards while entering a sovereign country. Some humanitarian organizations that are insisting on deploying […]
Since last November 2020, the boundary issue has become an important subject in shaping the bilateral relations between Ethiopia and Sudan. As officially confirmed by Sudanese authorities, this was instigated following the military incursion of the Sudanese Army into Ethiopian territory. In this regard, the Sudanese authorities asserted that ‘Sudan has recovered its territory which […]
Ethiopia is keenly working on completing the construction of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) project by 2023 and considering the dam as water security threat is unfounded and unscientific, said Minister of Water, Irrigation and Energy . Minister Engineer Seleshi Bekele (Ph.D) further said that the construction of GERD has reached 78.3 percent and […]
