Weekly eNewsletter of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia
Dr. Aklilu meets with Turkish business delegation. ———————————– State Minister Dr. Aklilu Hailemichael met with a Turkish business delegation led by Mr. Iamam Altibas, Chairman of Altinos Holding, a Turkish company specializing in cotton processing and garment industry on Thursday (March 30, 2017). The two sides explored prospects of investing and doing business in Ethiopia.
Ethiopia, Zambia Establish Joint Commission to Forge Ties Ethiopia and Zambia have established a joint cooperation commission to forge bilateral relationships, following a two-day ministerial meeting held in Lusaka. The countries established the joint commission in accordance with the agreement they have reached two years ago. Ethiopia and Zambia enjoyed strong diplomatic ties since the later has established its embassy in Addis Ababa in 1965. Since then, the two countries have concluded a number of agreements that would boost bilateral relationships. The ministerial meeting discussed bilateral issues including the status of previous agreements that need to be materialized and future…
State Minister Dr. Aklilu Hailemichael confers with UAE Ambassador to Ethiopia Ghazi Abdulla Binashoor. State Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr. Aklilu Hailemichael met with Ghazi Abdulla Binashoor, Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates to Ethiopia today (March 29, 2017). State Minister Dr Aklilu noted “Ethiopia’s relation with the UAE is based on respect and promotion of mutual interest.” The State Minister underscored that Ethiopia attaches greater importance to this important relation. On the occasion, State Minister Dr. Aklilu has made briefings on the wide range of opportunities his country would offer for UAE investors. He added that the Government is…
State Minister Hirut Zemene meets with Italian Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa, Luciano Pezzotti State Minister for Foreign Affairs Hirut Zemene met with Italian delegation led by Luciano Pezzotti, Italian Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa today (March 29). The Special Envoy, recalling his brief visit to Somalia a day before noted that once dubbed “the world’s failed state”, Somalia is now on the right track to throw off this title. This is due in part from the commitment shown from the people and Government of Somalia, IGAD and the international community, Pezzotti added. He also mentioned…
27ኛው የኦህዴድ ምስረታ በዓል ምክንያት በማድረግ በሳዑዲ ዓረቢያ በመካ ከተማ ከኦሮሞ ማህበረሰብ ተወካዮች ጋር ውይይት ተደርጓል። በህዝባዊ ውይይቱ ላይ የተገኙት በኦሮሚያ ክልላዊ መንግስት በምክትል ፕሬዚዳንት ማዕረግ የኦ.ህ.ዴ.ድ ጽ/ቤት ሀላፊ አቶ በከር ሻሌና የጄዳና አካባቢዋ የኦህዴድ መሠረታዊ ድርጅት ሰብሳቢ ቆንስል ሱልጣን ኢብራሂም አባጊሳ ውይይቱን መርተዋል።በውይይቱ የውቅቱ የኦሮሚያ ብሎም የሀገራችን ወቅታዊ ሁኔታና በቅርቡ በሳዑዲ ዓረቢያ መንግስት ስለታወጀው የምህረት አዋጅ ዙሪያ ውይይት ተደርጓል።በውይይቱም ላይም ከመካና አካባቢዋ በርካታ የኦሮሞ ምሁራን፣ የሀይማኖት አባቶች፣የወጣቶች ተወካዮች፣ታዋቂ ግለሰቦች፣የተለያዩ የአደረጃጀት ተወካዮች ተገኝተዋል። ውይይቱ ቀጥሎ ሐሙስ March 30/2017 በጄዳ ቆንስላ ጽ/ቤት በኮሚኒቲ አደራሽ ከ 12:30 (6:30PM) ጀምሮ ስለምካሄድ በጄዳና አካባቢዋ የምትገኙ የኦሮሞ ማህበረሰብ በሙሉ እንድትገኙ ተጋብዝዛችዋል። See more
State Minister Hirut confers with UN Secretary-General Representative for Somalia State Minister Hirut Zemene meeting with the Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General (SRSG) for Somalia Michael Keating on Tuesday (March 28) reiterated that Ethiopia remains committed to extend its helping hand in the strengthening of the security, stability and development of Somalia. The State Minister emphasized that Ethiopia’s neighborhood diplomacy guided by the principles of mutual trust, partnership and joint development points to the need for further deepening and strengthening of Ethio-Somali ties in the fields ranging from security and economic partnership to the realms of capacity building and…
Health needs to be looked at as a rights issue, says front-runner for post of WHO chief Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus talks about how developing countries can build robust healthcare systems and how the World Health Organisation should revamp funding. #WHODG This May, the World Health Organisation will get a new director general, after Dr Maragaret Chan resigns from the post. Among the top three contenders for the post is Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, who is currently special advisor to the prime minister of Ethiopia. He was the country’s health minister for seven years, from 2005 to 2012. He has…
The first state-of-the-art National Public Health Training Center, constructed by the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) with funding from U.S. Government was inaugurated today at the Ethiopian Public Health Institute (EPHI). The training center was constructed at a cost of 150 million birr & will strengthen the development of Ethiopia’s health care workforce at the national level. During the handover ceremony, Chargè d’Affaires, Peter Vrooman said, “It isn’t the building itself that matters, but our commitment to making the most of what these facilities offer to improve health care for the millions people who need it,…
በሳዑዲ ስለወጣው የምህረት አዋጅ አጭርና ጠቃሚ መረጃ – መጋቢት 18 ቀን 2009
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