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PAP begins AU Summit journey with presentation to the PRC
Addis Ababa January 25, 2023 (FBC) –The Pan-African Parliament (PAP), led by its President, Chief Fortune Charumbira has arrived at the African Union (AU) Headquarters in Addis Ababa,…
Russia, Eswatini agree to increase military cooperation – Lavrov
MBABANE, January 24 (Sputnik) - Russia and Eswatini have agreed to increase security cooperation, and Moscow is ready to consider Eswatini's applications on any issues that need to be…
AfDB forecasts faster recovery for African economies
Addis Ababa January 24, 2023 (FBC) - African Development Bank (AfDB) stated that the continent’s economies are expected to grow faster than global projections this year, but budget and trade…
Russia to host second Russia-Africa Summit in July
Addis Ababa, January 19, 2023 (FBC) –The Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation, Sergey Lavrov, announced that his country is planning to host a second Russia-Africa Summit in…
Russians celebrate Epiphany holiday
Addis Ababa, January 19, 2023 (FBC) – Russians celebrate today the Baptism of Jesus Christ with religious ceremony, according to the Russian Embassy in Addis Ababa.
The weather during…
Russia’s Foreign Trade Surplus Up 66% Y/Y to $282.3Bln in 2022 – Central Bank Estimate
MOSCOW, January 17 (Sputnik) - The surplus of Russia's foreign trade in goods and services increased by 66% year-on-year to $282.3 billion in 2022, the central bank said.
"Increase of the…
AU Commission interested in intensifying cooperation with Kazakhstan
Addis Ababa, January 10, 2023 (FBC) - Ambassador of Kazakhstan to Ethiopia, Permanent Representative to the African Union, Barlybay Sadykov, held a meeting with the Director General of the…
UNSG welcomes launch of final phase towards civilian-led transition in Sudan
Addis Ababa January 10, 2023 (FBC) - UN Secretary-General, António Guterres, has welcomed the launch of the final phase in the political process towards restoring a civilian-led transition…
Dubai rolls out $8.7 trillion economic plan for next decade
Addis Ababa, January 4, 2023 (FBC) - Dubai set out a 32 trillion-dirham ($8.7 trillion) economic plan on Wednesday that includes doubling foreign trade and investment over the next decade to…
Russia reveals ‘new level’ of gas supplies to China
Addis Ababa, January 3, 2023 (FBC) - Russian energy major Gazprom has reached a “fundamentally new level” of gas exports to China, the company’s CEO Aleksey Miller announced on Monday,…