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Sudanese Kassala state announces closure of border with Ethiopia
Addis Ababa, November 6, 2020 (FBC) –Sudanese Kassala state government has announced the closure of its border with Ethiopia.
The Secretary of the Kassala state, Fateh al-Rahman al-Amin,…
Great care taken to ensure safety of civilians: army deputy chief
Addis Ababa, November 5, 2020 (FBC) – The Ministry of Defences said all necessary precautions were taken to ensure safety of civilians during an offensive attack carried out yesterday…
Israeli Deputy Public Security welcomes Ethiopia’s sweeping reform
Addis Ababa, November 5, 2020 (FBC) - Deputy Prime Minister Demeke Mekonen and Israeli Deputy Public Security Minister, Gadi Yevarkan today exchanged views on deepening bilateral relations…
Retired military officer Maj-Gen Alemishet Degife called on to rejoin defense force
Addis Ababa, November 5, 2020 (FBC) – Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has called on the retired high military officer Major General Alemishet Degife to rejoin the National Defense Force.
Major…
Ethiopian, Sudanese leaders hold phone conversation
Addis Ababa, November 5, 2020 (FBC) –Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has held phone conversation with Sudanese Prime Minister Abdullah Hamdouk on the current situation in Tigray regional state.…
Secretary Pompeo expresses concern over TPLF attacks on ENDF
Addis Abba, November 5, 2020 (FBC) – US Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo expressed concern over reports that the Tigray People’s Liberation Front carried out attacks on Ethiopian National…
House approves State of Emergency declared in Tigray regional state
Addis Ababa, November 5, 2020 (FBC) –The House of Peoples Representatives (HPR) has unanimously approved the State of Emergency declared in Tigray regional state by the Council of Minister.…
Attempted attacks from TPLF successully suppressed at all fronts: PM Abiy
Addis Ababa, November 5, 2020 (FBC) – In a statement issued yesterday, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said the country has been successful in counteracting an aggression instigated by TPLF…
Police arrest 24 individuals for plotting to incite communal violence in Gambella region
Addis Ababa, November 5, 2020 (FBC) –The National Intelligence and Security Service (NISS) has announced the arrest of 24 individuals for plotting to incite communal violence in Gambella…
Ethiopia, Egypt, Sudan discuss role of AU experts, basis for upcoming negotiation on GERD
Addis Ababa, November 4, 2020 (FBC) - The Ministers of Water Affairs of Ethiopia, Egypt and the Sudan have held virtual trilateral meeting on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD)…