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US gov’t provides $3bn to Ethiopia in three years
Addis Ababa,January 25, 2021(FBC)-The US government has extended over $3 billion over the past three years in support of Ethiopia’s own governance, development, and humanitarian priorities,…
Security Service urges activists to refrain from disseminating false information
Addis Ababa, January 25, 2021 (FBC) - The National Intelligence and Security Service (NISS) has urged social media activists to refrain from trying to create confusion among the public by…
Deputy PM and FM Demeke holds talks with outgoing Israeli ambassador
Addis Ababa, January 25, 2021 (FBC) -Ethiopia's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs Demeke Mekonnen received at his office today the departing ambassador of Israel to…
Ethiopian, Chinese ambassadors discuss Sino-Africa cooperation, bilateral relations
Addis Ababa, January 25, 2021 (FBC) –Ambassador of Ethiopia to Algeria Nebiat Getachew has paid a courtesy call on Ambassador Li Lianhe of China to Algeria.
The two discussed the…
Tanzania Pardons 1,789 Ethiopian prisoners
Addis Ababa, January 25, 2021 (FBC) – Tanzania President John Magufuli has pardoned 1,789 Ethiopian prisoners jailed for entering the country illegally.
The release of the inmates is a…
Ethiopian, UNHCR officials visit Mai-Ani and Adi-Harush refugee camps
Addis Ababa, January 25, 2021 (FBC) –Officials from the Agency for Refugees and Returnees Affairs (ARRA) and UNHCR have visited the Mai-Ani and Adi-Harush refugee camps.
The visit was…
Oromia, Somali regions agree to collaborate in peace, development
Addis Ababa, January 25, 2021 (FBC) –The Oromia and Somali regional states have signed a five-year agreement to collaborate in the areas of peace and development.
The agreement was signed…
Speakers’ consultative forum commences in Lalibela
Addis Ababa, January 25, 2021 (FBC) –A consultative forum of Speakers of the House of Peoples’ Representatives (HPR), House of Federation (HoF) and regional state councils kicked off in…
China reiterates commitment to strengthen support to Ethiopia
Addis Ababa, January 24, 2021 (FBC) - Speaker of the House of Federation (HoF), Adem Farah, today held talks with Ambassador of China to Ethiopia, Zhao Zhiyuan.
During the discussion, the…
EU provides €4.4m for Boma-Gambella biodiversity conservation project
Addis Ababa, January 24, 2021 (FBC) -A grant agreement worth €4.4 million euro was signed today to support IGAD for a Trans-boundary South Sudan-Ethiopia conservation project of biodiversity…