Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia, held phone conversations today with the Foreign Minister of South Korea, Kang Kyung-wha and the Foreign Minister of Ireland, Simon Coveney. Demeke briefed them on how the TPLF clique has been playing destructive roles in the country undermining the comprehensive socioeconomic reform that brought hope […]
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed and Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyata have inaugurated the Hawassa-Bule Hora-Yabelo_Mega concrete asphalt Road Project and One-Stop Border Post in Marsabit County. Hawassa-Bule Hora-Yabelo-Mega road which covers 500km length is a part of Mombasa-Nairobi – Addis Ababa transportation corridor that connects Ethiopia with Kenya with road infrastructure. The road is built at […]
State of Emergency Spokesperson, H.E. Ambassador Redwan Hussien, and Disaster Risk Management Commissioner H.E. Mitiku Kasa gave a briefing today (December 08) to the media about the current situation in Tigray, particularly on the humanitarian assistance activities in the region. Ambassador Redwan reiterated that the government is in the latest phase of its law enforcement […]
The concluding event of the 15th Ethiopian Nations, Nationalities and Peoples’ Day (NNPD) celebration took place today. The day was marked in a symposium held here today in the presence of high ranking government officials, regional chief administrators, religious leaders and invited guests. Speaking at the event, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs […]
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia, Demeke Mekonnen yesterday briefed ambassadors of Djibouti, Eritrea, Kenya, Sudan, South Sudan, Burundi, Rwanda, Uganda, and South Africa on the current situation in the Tigray region. He appreciated the ambassadors and leaders of the countries that they represent for fully supporting the law enforcement operation […]
After the Capture of Mekelle- the regional capital of Tigray – without civilian causalities and destruction of property that the criminal clique and so many in the media echoed, the active phase of the military operation has come to an end. The current task of the Federal Government mainly includes bringing fugitives to justice, restoring […]
The Council for Ethiopian Diaspora Action yesterday organized a zoom meeting to raise fund to support the on-going humanitarian service provision efforts in Ethiopia. Guest of Honour and Minister of Peace, Muferihat Kamil, extended her gratitude to the Ethiopian diaspora communities for their financial and material assistances as well as knowledge transfer to their country. […]
Demeke Mekonnen, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia held a phone conversation with Jeppe Kofod, Foreign Minister of Denmark. In their conversation, Demeke addressed the Danish Foreign Minister’s concerns over the situation in Tigray and the humanitarian activities there. Demeke told him that the operation in Tigray is over by now […]
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has donated emergency health supplies to ramp up support to the response in Tigray regional state. The health supplies, which will be distributed via WHO, include medicines and COVID19 related materials. A fully loaded emirate chartered cargo flight arrived in Addis Ababa today carrying the emergency health supplies donated by […]
The diplomatic efforts to change the wrong perceptions of some of the international communities about the law enforcement operation in northern Ethiopia were successful, Foreign Affairs Spokesperson Dina Mufti said. Briefing the media today, the spokesperson said high-level government officials shuttled to and fro neighboring and other countries to explain about the ultimate objective of […]