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Scientific analysis by technical experts should be a base for cooperation in the Nile Basin, President Paul Kagame (March 16, 2020)

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H.E. President Sahle-Work exchanged views with the president of Rwanda, H.E. President Paul Kagame on Monday (March 16) in Kigali, on recent developments about the GERD talks. In his remarks, H.E. President Paul Kagame underscored that cooperation among the Nile Basin countries should take into account the scientific analysis provided by technical experts. As Egypt […]

President Sahle-Work Holds Talks with Ugandan President (March 13, 2020)

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Ethiopia’s President Sahle-Work Zewde has met with President Yoweri Museveni of Uganda in Entebbe today. The two leaders exchanged views on a wide range of bilateral, regional and international matters of mutual interest. President Sahle-Work welcomed Uganda’s ratification of the Cooperative Framework Agreement (CFA) and noted with Uganda’s ratification, an additional two ratifications would facilitate […]

Nile should be a Major Source of Cooperation than Conflict: FM Gedu (March 10, 2020)

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The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia Gedu Andargachew said the river Nile should be a major source of cooperation than conflict. In his interview with Al ­- Jazeera yesterday, Gedu thoroughly explained Ethiopia’s stance regarding the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD).  He also admired the ‘principle-based’ stance of Sudan on the GERD talks and […]

Ethiopian Inspiring African Girls with 6th All-women Operated Flight (March 8, 2020)

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Ethiopian Airlines has continued to inspire African girls with the 6th consecutive all-female flight crew to Washington DC on Saturday. The airlines marked International Women’s Day by operating anall-women flight from Addis Ababa to Washington DC.   Ethiopian has scored the all-female flight crew feat highlighting the airline’s progress in empowering African women, and the contribution […]

Ethiopia, Italy FMs Hold Discussion on Bilateral, Regional and Global Issues (February 26, 2020)

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Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia, Gedu Andargachew, held talks with his Italian counterpart Luigi Di Maio in today. During the discussion, he emphasized Ethiopia’s commitment to further bolster the long-standing historical and people-to-people relationship between the two countries. Gedu expressed his belief that conducting such a dialogue at the level of Foreign Ministers would […]

PM Confers With Mike Pompeo (February 18, 2020)

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Prime Minister Dr Abiy Ahmed held talks with Mike Pompeo, the US Secretary of State. The two discussed strengthening of the relationships between Ethiopia and the US, continued areas of cooperation, regional matters, as well as the reform in Ethiopia. They explored in detail the ongoing holistic reform taking place in Ethiopia, according to office […]

President Sahle-Work Receives U.S. Secretary Of State (February 18, 2020)

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President Sahle-Work Zewde received today the visiting U.S. Secretary of State Michael Pompeo. Pompeo arrived in Addis Ababa last night for a three-day official working visit. State Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Redwan Hussien, who attended the meeting told journalists that the President and Pompeo discussed bilateral relations between the two countries. During the discussion, […]

Ethiopia’s Prosperity Party: A Revolutionary Necessity (January 8, 2020)

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By Lawrence Freeman Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has embarked on a bold effort to transform the political terrain of Ethiopia while simultaneously launching new economic reforms. The creation of the new Ethiopian Prosperity Party (PP) replaces the Ethiopian People Revolutionary Democratic Front-(EPRDF), founded in 1988. Dissolving the reigning EPRDF and fashioning a new national party, […]