After taking office on April 2, 2018, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed emphasized the need for the Tigray region and its leadership to continue to focus on peace and development, and extended a hand to TPLF to work together in this endeavor in a spirit of love, forgiveness and unity. He has been very consistent in […]
Ethiopia’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs Demeke Mekonnen, said China has always accompanied Ethiopia’s efforts to reduce poverty and achieve prosperity. He made the remark during a virtual meeting held today to reflect on Ethiopia-China relations on the eve of the commemoration of the establishment of the 50th year diplomatic relations between […]
The Ethiopian National Defense Force has continued to toughen its law enforcement operation despite the frustrated TPLF extremists ruined infrastructures, including Axum Airport. The northern town of Axum and its environs is the site of ancient civilizations, historical and archeological sites. Axum is one of the most renowned tourist destination places in Ethiopia. Air navigation […]
Ethiopia’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Demeke Mekonnen, yesterday briefed EU Ambassadors based in Addis Ababa on the operation in Tigray. He spoke at length about the government’s crackdown on the TPLF junta in the Tigray region and the causes, contents, and objectives of the operation. Demeke said the operation is aimed […]
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) has described the diplomatic activities carried out to make concerned bodies understand the law enforcement operation in Tigray as successful. MoFA Spokesperson, Ambassador Dina Mufti said his Ministry has undertaken various activities aimed at making concerned bodies understand the operation through diplomatic tours, phone conversations, webinar discussions and briefings. […]
Chief Executive of Provisional Administration of Tigray National Regional State, H.E. Dr. Mulu Nega and State Minister, H.E. Ambassador Redwan Hussein briefed the media today (November 19) about the law enforcement operation that is underway in Tigray. Dr. Mulu Nega further expounded on the priorities of the interim administration. Under the interim administration, Dr. Mulu […]
Briefing With Assistant Secretary for African Affairs Tibor P. Nagy and U.S. Ambassador to Ethiopia Michael A. Raynor on the Situation in Ethiopia’s Tigray Region. https://l.facebook.com/l.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.state.gov%2Fbriefing-with-assistant-secretary-for-african-affairs-tibor-p-nagy-and-u-s-ambassador-to-ethiopia-michael-a-raynor-on-the-situation-in-ethiopias-tigray-region%2F%3Ffbclid%3DIwAR29FlU8UjwiTXKEnP8qFhbZUeW2nwNcycrNuGlfLR9WHoYLSJy3HMZItwY&h=AT3eD3nN8cpNYVu850kYRTrs6xybQKFer-YSMLYCby4R6rv-_fB_bvZu0Lz0YlQEFJ9r85jfPFMDmGZRl26PrrcJsh6ix3j_4RXXoNBpvRPJVwlezow28tLUjw2gasOWmPPSZzggJdNYJY9AE2xO&tn=-UK-R&c[0]=AT31qUUBRRcNoHJQ-dTfurHI5cdmi7M3vNAoWlkpc5iaB1889WMZS1ffsFGvHdmhuscsUGoGIec6JRIUzCDnKEeR4qrVVH1M3FvFY1pYTqDsSmzrJ2BgUioi8ItssEObYLfTcfk5iWRc0UZvG4h2prstoFbYkISQsLWSAaveYnXUDw
H.E. Mr. Demeke Mekonnen, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Ethiopia, and Her.E. Ms. Ann Linde, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Sweden, spoke over the phone today (November 19) regarding the status of the law enforcement operation underway in Tigray. Mr. Demeke addressed Ms. Ann Linde’s concerns over the possibilities of negotiation between the […]
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed this afternoon held talks with leadership of the Tigray provisional administration. The discussion focused on a number of issues including bringing the TPLF junta to justice before they commit additional heinous crime and taking due caution and vigilance to protect urban residents from harm in the operation to ensure rule of […]
PRESS RELEASES ON THE TRIPARTITE FOLLOW UP MEETING OF MINISTERS OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS AND MINISTERS OF WATER AFFAIRS ON GERD Addis Ababa (November 19, 2020) The follow-up trilateral ministerial virtual meeting of ministers of Foreign Affairs and Ministers of water affairs of Ethiopia, Egypt, and Sudan is held on November 19, 2020. The meeting is […]