Deputy PM Demeke Holds Phone Talks With Finish FM Pekka Haavisto (March 12, 2021)

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Demeke Mekonnen has held phone conversation with Foreign Minister of Finland Pekka Haavisto on a range of issues.

According to Finish Foreign Ministry, the discussion between the two higher officials is said a follow up to FM Haavisto’s recent visit to Ethiopia.

The Deputy Premier and the Finnish Prime Minister discussed on latest developments in Ethiopia and the region including humanitarian and human rights situation in Tigray.

They further exchanged views on the upcoming 6th national elections of Ethiopia and explored ways to further enhance bilateral relations between their respective countries.