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FM Gedu Confers with EU ambassador to Ethiopia
Addis Ababa, June 11, 2020 (FBC) - Foreign Affairs Minister Gedu Andargachew today has received and discussed with the European Union Ambassador to Ethiopia, Johan Borgstam.
In their…
House passes decision to extend fourth census
Addis Ababa, June 11, 2020 (FBC) – In its joint Meeting with Council of Federation, the House of Peoples Representatives has passed a decision to postpone the Population and Housing Census…
Authority inks agreement to build roads worth 25.8B Birr
Addis Ababa, June 11, 2020 (FBC) - The Ethiopian Roads Authority has signed an agreement with various contractors to embark on construction of 15 roads with an outlay of over 25.8 billion…
Ministry of Revenue collects 18.35B Birr in May
Addis Ababa, June 11, 2020 (FBC) – Ministry of Revenue stated that it collected 18.35 Billion Birr during the last month, May, 2020.
The Ministry has achieved 77 percent of its plan set…
Ethiopia, Lebanon discuss safeguarding irregular migrants amid pandemic
Addis Ababa, June 11, 2020 (FBC) – State Minister of Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Tsion Teklu and exchanged views via telephone with Lebanese Labor Minister, Lamia Yammine on several issues.…
House holding its 16th ordinary session
Addis Ababa, June 11, 2020 (FBC) - The House of Peoples Representatives is holding its 16th regular session at Prime Minister Office’s meeting hall.
The house is expected to discuss the…
Ethiopia reiterates negotiation on guidelines, rules for first filling and operation of GERD
Addis Ababa, June 11, 2020 (FBC) – In a press release issued today, Ministry of Water, Irrigation and Energy said Ethiopia, Egypt and Sudan conducted their tripartite negotiation on the…
PM attends WEF Great Reset virtual meeting
Addis Ababa, June 10, 2020 (FBC) -Prime Minister Dr Abiy Ahmed participated at the World Economic Forum (WEF) Great Reset virtual meeting on the theme of shaping the global economic recovery…
House elects new Speaker, postpones population census
Addis Ababa, June 10, 2020 (FBC) – The House of Federation (HoF) has approved the postponement of the fourth national housing and population census due to COVID-19 pandemic.
The House…
Number of Ethiopians needing emergency aid increases to over 16m
Addis Ababa, June 10, 2020 (FBC) –The government of Ethiopia and humanitarian partners released yesterday a revised 2020 humanitarian requirement, outlining additional humanitarian…