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Djibouti welcomes sister city agreement between Harar and Arta cities
Addis Ababa, January 24, 2020 (FBC) –President Ismail Omar Guelleh welcomed the sister city agreement reached between Ethiopia’s Harar and Djibouti’s Arta cities.
The two historic cities…
Council of Ministers approves six draft bills
Addis Ababa, January 24, 2020 (FBC) –The Council of Ministers in its 78th regular session held yesterday, Jan 23, passed decisions on a total of six draft bills.
The Council first…
PM holds consultation with representatives of community members in SNNP state
Addis Ababa, January 23, 2020 (FBC) –Prime Minister Dr Abiy Ahmed held today consultation with community members drawn from SNNP regional state.
More than 2,000 representatives of the…
Ethiopian Human Rights Commission urged to fulfil responsibilities
Addis Ababa, January 23, 2020 (FBC) –The Ethiopian Human Rights Commission (EHRC) today presented its six-month performance report to the House of Peoples Representatives (HPR).
In his…
State Minister briefs WEF’s participants on Ethiopia’s SDGs financing roadmap
Addis Ababa, January 23, 2020 (FBC) –As a core element of the country’s first-ever 10-year perspective Development Plan, Ethiopia has developed an integrated SDGs financing roadmap and…
Ethiopia, Finland sign over 1.3 bn birr financing agreement for CoWASH programme
Addis Ababa, January 23, 2020 (FBC) –Ethiopia and Finland have signed more than 1.3 billion birr financing agreement for the implementation of CoWASH programme.
A delegation of Finnish…
Deputy PM reaffirms Ethiopia’s commitment for Africa peace
Addis Ababa, January 23, 2020 (FBC) –Deputy Prime Minister Demeke Mekonnen reaffirmed Ethiopia’s commitment for Africa’s peace and continental economic integration.
He made the remarks…
Ethiopia, Sudan and Egypt meet in Khartoum to discuss on GERD
Addis Ababa, January 23, 2020 (FBC) -Ethiopia, Sudan and Egypt met yesterday in the Sudanese capital Khartoum to discuss on GERD.
The Khartoum meeting is a technical and legal discussion…
PM appoints three ministers
Addis Ababa, January 22, 2020 (FBC) –Prime Minister Dr Abiy Ahmed has appointed the following three ministers.
1. Dr-Ing Getahun Mekuria –Minister of Education
2. Melaku Alebel-…
Deputy PM calls for more jobs creation efforts for Africa’s growth
Addis Ababa, January 22, 2020 (FBC) – The World Economic Forum (WEF) today launched the Davos Friends of Africa Growth Platform (AGP) to mobilize the global community for collective action.…