OPEC countries lose $500m day in oil price crash
Addis Ababa, March 10, 2020 (FBC) -With oil erasing over a third of its value this week after a messy breakup of the OPEC+ alliance, OPEC members were bleeding over half a billion dollars a…
Ethiopia says Nile should be a major source of cooperation than conflict
Addis Ababa, March 10, 2020 (FBC) - The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia Gedu Andargachew said Nile should be a major source of cooperation than conflict.
The Minister made the…
Leading Russian company to start sourcing flowers from Ethiopia
Addis Ababa, March 10, 2020 (FBC) -Leading Russian food retailer X5 has announced that it will start importing flower supplies directly from Ethiopia through RVI, the company's subsidiary…
Ministry commends DAG’s support to Ethiopia’s reform agenda
Addis Ababa, March 10, 2020 (FBC) –The Ministry of Finance and the Development Assistance Group in Ethiopia (DAG) held a high-level discussion on development partner’s support to the…
One year on, Ethiopian Boeing 737 MAX crash victims remembered
Addis Ababa, March 10, 2020 (FBC) -The first anniversary of the fatal Ethiopian Airlines accident was marked today.
Families and friends of victims of the crash paid tribute to their…
President receives credentials of five ambassadors
Addis Ababa, March 10, 2020 (FBC) - President Sahle-Work Zewde today received the credentials of five newly appointed ambassadors to Ethiopia.
The ambassadors who presented their…
US begins withdrawing troops from Afghanistan
Addis Ababa, March 10, 2020 (FBC) -The US has started withdrawing troops from Afghanistan as part of a deal with the Taliban aimed at bringing peace to the country.
The US agreed to…
All sport in Italy suspended because of Coronavirus outbreak
Addis Ababa, March 10, 2020 (FBC) -All sport in Italy has been suspended until at least 3 April because of coronavirus, the country's Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte has announced.
This…
Ethiopian FM, AUC Chairperson discuss on GERD negotiation
Addis Ababa, March 10, 2020 (FBC) -The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia, Gedu Andargachew yesterday held talks with Moussa Faki Mahamat, Chairperson of the African Union Commission.…
Ethiopia releases interim report on Boeing 737Max crash
Addis Ababa, March 10, 2020 (FBC) –Ethiopia yesterday released an interim report on Ethiopian Airlines 737Max crash that killed 157 people a year ago.
The 136-page report issued by the…