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Addis Ababa Police Enforce Road Closures Across Capital Ahead of AU and Italy-Africa Summits
Addis Ababa, February 11, 2026 (FMC) – The Addis Ababa Police have announced temporary road closures across the city to ensure smooth traffic flow and enhance security for visiting…
Bold Reform and African Ownership Key to Continental Stability, Says AU Commission Chairperson
Addis Ababa, February 11, 2026 (FMC) – The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Ali Youssouf, has called for bold institutional reforms, stronger democratic safeguards, and…
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Offers Condolences on the Passing of Local Media CEO Aman Fiseha-Tsion
Addis Ababa, February 11, 2026 (FMC) – Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed (PhD) has extended his heartfelt condolences following the death of Aman Fiseha-Tsion, the Founder and Chief Executive…
Africa Must Stand United to Defend Its Sovereignty, Says Ethiopia’s Foreign Minister
Addis Ababa, February 11, 2026 (FMC) – Ethiopia’s Foreign Minister Gedion Timothewos called for stronger African unity and a more robust African Union during his opening remarks at the 48th…
AU 48th Executive Council Session Kicks Off in Addis Ababa
Addis Ababa, February 11, 2026 (FMC) – The 48th Ordinary Session of the African Union Executive Council is getting underway today at the AU headquarters in Addis Ababa, bringing together…
“Your Stay Will Be Special,” PM Abiy Promises as Ethiopia Hosts AU and Italy–Africa Summits
Addis Ababa, February 11, 2026 (FMC) — Ethiopia is fully prepared to welcome high-level delegations for the 39th African Union (AU) Summit and the 2nd Italy–Africa Summit, Prime Minister…
AU Executive Council Meeting Draws Foreign Ministers to Addis Ababa
Addis Ababa, February 11, 2026 (FMC) – Addis Ababa is receiving foreign ministers from across the continent for the 48th Ordinary Session of the Executive Council of the African Union (AU),…
AU Summit Builds Momentum as More Foreign Ministers Arrive in Addis Ababa
Addis Ababa, February 10, 2026 (FMC) — The African Union (AU) Summit is gaining momentum as foreign ministers from across the continent continue to arrive in Addis Ababa ahead of the 39th…
Ethiopia and Uganda Reaffirm Strategic Partnership During High-Level Foreign Affairs Meeting
Addis Ababa, February 10, 2026 (FMC) — Ethiopia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Gedion Timothewos, today received Okello Oryem, State Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Uganda, at…
Ethiopia Ready to Host 20,000 Delegates for AU, Executive Council, and Italy-Africa Summits
Addis Ababa, February 10, 2026 (FMC) — Ethiopia has completed preparations to welcome approximately 20,000 participants for the 39th African Union (AU) Ordinary Summit, the Executive Council…