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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…
ICU surge poses a risk of ventilator shortages in COVID 19 facilities: Health Officials
Addis Ababa, March 18, 2021 (FBC) – The growing rate of Intensive Care Unit (ICU) admissions has posed a risk of ventilator shortages in COVID 19 treatment facilities across the country,…
Ethiopia, UNAIDS discuss plans to reduce spread of HIV
Addis Ababa, March 18, 2021 (FBC) -President Sahle-Work Zewde met with Winnie Byanyima, Executive Director of the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS).
The two discussed…
Ethiopia to work with Argentina to expand trade, investment
Addis Ababa, March 18, 2021 (FBC) - Ethiopia will work with Argentina to expand trade and investment opportunities, said Dr. Negeri Lencho, Chairperson of the Standing Committee on Foreign…