Entries by Embassy Content Editor

Ethiopian FM Receives WFP Chief (May 27, 2020)

Ethiopia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Gedu Andargachew, this morning received David Beasley, Executive Director of World Food Program (WFP). The two discussed on how to cooperate to halt the spread of the coronavirus as well as prevent desert locust and floods catastrophes in the region. They further exchanged views on the construction of the Grand […]

Construction of Adwa Center Stepping Up (May 26, 2020)

Addis Ababa City Administration Press secretariat stated that the construction of Adwa Memorial Center is progressing well as per time scheduled. The Press Secretariat office disclosed that the construction works of the project are underway meticulously and artfully for the center is privileged to reflect the lively victory of Adwa, a triumph of black people. […]

AU Welcomes Recent Developments Regarding GERD (May 23, 2020)

The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Moussa Faki Mahamat welcomed the recent developments related to the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD). In a statement issued yesterday, the he commended Ethiopia, Sudan and Egypt for agreeing to resume technical level engagements through their mater ministers to resolve outstanding differences and reach an amicable solution. The […]

Initiative launched to connect recently unemployed Ethiopian Diaspora members with well-paying contact tracing jobs

https://tracers.ethiodiasporacovid.com (For More Information) Media Contact: 7032201467 Initiative launched to connect recently unemployed Ethiopian Diaspora members with well-paying contact tracing jobs Washington D.C. (May 19, 2020) — A partnership of nonprofit organizations, health professionals, business leaders and Ethiopian-American citizens working in collaboration with the Ethiopian Embassy has launched an initiative to connect Ethiopian Diaspora members […]

Ethiopia, US Sign $230m Dev’t Partnership Agreement (May 14, 2020)

Ethiopia and the United States, through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), signed a new development partnership agreement this week worth more than $230 million. The agreement underscores the American people’s continued commitment to investing in improving health, education, agriculture, economic growth, good governance, and strengthened resilience of Ethiopians, said a statement the US […]

Ethiopia, China Vow to Join Hands Against COVID-19 (May 11, 2020)

 Foreign Minister Gedu Andargachew and his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi held a phone conversation on ways of cementing cooperation against COVID 19 among their respective countries. During the phone discussion, Gedu extended gratitude to China’s government and private companies for donating medical supplies and protective equipment to African countries including supporting continent’s fight against the […]

PM Appreciates US Government Support (May 09, 2020)

Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed appreciated the multifaceted support the US government provided for Ethiopia to fight COVID-19 He wrote: “I appreciate the multifaceted support the US Government is providing to Ethiopia in mitigating the adverse effects of COVID-19. It is through partnerships and collective leadership that we will all overcome.” The Embassy of the United […]