US approves $1.8bn in potential arms sales to Taiwan
Addis Ababa, October 22, 2020 (FBC) -The US Department of State has approved the potential sale of three weapons systems to Taiwan, including sensors, missiles and artillery that could have…
Ethiopian completes assembling helicopters to fight desert locust
Addis Ababa, October 22, 2020 (FBC) –Ethiopian Airlines (Ethiopian) said it has completed assembling 3 helicopters that arrived in cargo for aerial chemical spraying to fight desert locust.…
Ethiopia reports 628 new COVID19 cases
Addis Ababa, October 22, 2020 (FBC) –Ethiopia yesterday reported 628 new COVID19 cases out of 6,333 laboratory tests conducted in 24 hours.
This brings the total number of cases in the…
Ethiopia, China forge strong relations- official
Addis Ababa, October 22, 2020 (FBC) -Ethiopia and China have forged a strong and close relationship over the past 50 years, and their ties are a good example of Africa-China cooperation, an…
Ethiopia plans to complete WTO accession next year
Addis Ababa, October 21, 2020 (FBC) -Ethiopia is working to complete its accession to World Trade Organization (WTO) by next year, Senior Policy Advisor and Chief Trade Negotiator at the…
Fundraising program for Wonchi, Gorgora, Koysha goes according to plans: PM
Addis Ababa, October 21, 2020 (FBC) – Prime Minister Dr Abiy Ahmed today held discussion with ‘Dine for Ethiopia’ committee members to assess the progress of fundraising program for Wonchi,…
Ethiopia launches COVID-19 nat’l cohort study
Addis Ababa October 21, 2020 (FBC) - A one-year COVID-19 National Cohort Study that involves 45 scientists from local universities, international research institutes, and foreign…
State Minister calls for more UAE investment in Ethiopia
Addis Ababa, October 21, 2020 (FBC) - State Minister of Foreign Affairs Tsion Teklu today received the Ambassador of United Arab Emirates (UAE) to Ethiopia, Mohammed Salem.
The two…
Captain Kalkidan becomes first Ethiopian female captain of Airbus A350
Addis Ababa, October 21, 2020 (FBC) -Captain Kalkidan Girma has become the first Ethiopian female Captain of Airbus A350.
Ethiopian Airlines (Ethiopian) congratulated Captain Kalkidan on…
Parliament to take measures against Tigray representatives who avoid scheduled meeting
Addis Ababa, October 21, 2020 (FBC) –Administrative measures will be taken against representatives of Tigray regional state who fail to attend scheduled parliament session, said the Speaker.…