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Ethiopian Embassy in London issues a statement on Channel 4 news story
Addis Ababa, March 19, 2021 (FBC) – Embassy of Ethiopia in London has issued a statement regarding the story made by Channel 4 News on sexual violence against women in Tigray region. The…
Some 63% Ethiopian households have access to improved water sources: Ministry
Addis Ababa, March 19, 2021 (FBC) –Minister of Water, Irrigation and Energy, Dr Seleshi Bekele said some 63% of Ethiopian households had access to improved drinking water sources.
He made…
Ambassador Taye meets UN Relief Chief Mark Lowcock
Addis Ababa, March 19, 2021 (FBC) – Permanent Representative of Ethiopia to the United Nations, Ambassador Taye Atskeselassie met with Under Secretary General for Humanitarian Affairs and…
Ethiopia calls for participatory policy formulation on peacekeeping missions
Addis Ababa, March 19, 2021 (FBC) –The Government of Ethiopia has called for the United Nations policy formulation and planning process on peacekeeping missions in Africa to be…
Japan to fund set up of 5 MW portable geothermal power plant in Ethiopia
Addis Ababa, March 19, 2021 (FBC) - The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) is funding the set up of a 5 MW portable geothermal power plant in Ethiopia.
Katsuki Morihara Chief…
US provides additional $52m in assistance to people affected in Tigray
Addis Ababa, March 19, 2021 (FBC) -The United States has said it is providing an additional nearly $52 million in assistance to people affected in connection with law enforcement measures…
Ethiopia, EU discuss future cooperation
Addis Ababa, March 18, 2021 (FBC) –Ethiopia and the European Union (EU) have held consultations on their future cooperation for the next 2021- 2027 period.
The discussion focused on…
President Sahle-Work addresses the “Road-to-Addis” global conference on digital inclusion
Addis Ababa, March 18, 2021 (FBC) – President Sahle-Work Zewde has opened the Road to Addis Connect2include international webinar conference stressing need to address specific needs for…
Ethiopia launches 50m African Women Speak Networking platform project
Addis Ababa, March 18, 2021 (FBC) –Addis Ababa, March 18, 2021 (FBC) -Ethiopia has joined the 50 Million African Women Speak platform aimed at economically empowering millions of women in…
Ethiopia, Japan explore ways to enhance trade, investment ties
Addis Ababa, March 18, 2021 (FBC) – Trade and Industry Minister of discussed with Japanese Ambassador to Ethiopia Ito Takako on ways of enhancing trade ties between their respective…