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December 1, 2022

The Embassy of Ethiopia in Brussels holds a Webinar on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD)

A webinar titled “GERD as a means of Regional Cooperation” was held on November 29, 2022.

During the Webinar, members of the Ethiopian negotiation team on the GERD, Eng. Gedion Assefaw and Ambassador Ibrahim Idris gave an extensive presentation on the importance of the GERD as a symbol of regional cooperation.

November 28, 2022

H.E.State Minister of Finance Semereta Sewasew Leads Ethiopian Delegation at the 115th OACPS Council launched in Brussels

The 115th Organization of the African, Caribbean and Pacific States (OACPS) Council of Ministers meeting has opened in Brussels yesterday to deliberate on its biannual ministerial session. Read more

November 16, 2022

Ambassador Hirut Zemene Meets Various Offices in Luxembourg

H.E Hirut Zemene, accompanied by the Diplomats of the Mission, have met with officials of the Luxembourgish government on the 15^th 2022 of November and discussed about bilateral cooperation as well as briefed them about current developments in Ethiopia. Read more

November 3, 2022

Expression of Gratitude on the Conclusion of the Peace Talks

The agreement signed today in South Africa is monumental in moving Ethiopia forward on the path of the reforms we embarked upon four and half years ago. Our commitment to peace remains steadfast. And our commitment to collaborating for the implementation of the agreement is equally strong.

October 29, 2022

Ethiopian Institutions Participated in Grand Chalenges Annual Meeting in Brussels

The Ethiopian delegation led by Professor Afework Kassu and representatives from MoH, AHRI, AAU, EPHI, SPHMMC, and other institutions partook at the Grand Challenges Annual Meeting from October 23-26, 2022 in Brussels, Belgium.

October 24, 2022

Ambassador Hirut Zemene welcomes the new Ambassador of the Sudan to Belgium

Today, H.E. Ambassador Hirut Zemene welcomed the new Ambassador of the Republic of Sudan to Belgium H.E.Abdelbagi H. Kabeir at the premises of the Embassy.

October 24, 2022

Ethiopia’s Harari Regional State President Working visit in the Netherlands

The Embassy of Ethiopia in Brussels has met and discussed with a delegation led by H.E. Mr Ordin Bedri, President of the Harari regional state who were on a working visit in the Netherlands. The delegation was hosted by Vitens- Evides Water for Life Foundation-that does various social corporate responsibility based water projects in Ethiopia – with a view to strengthening the existing cooperation in the water sector.

October 20, 2022

Ethiopians stage a demonstration in front of the European Commission

On the occasion of the European Council leaders session, the Ethiopian diaspora community and friends of Ethiopia in Belgium and from various European countries staged a rally in Brussels (October 20,2022) in front of the EU protesting undue external pressures against Ethiopia.

October 13, 2022

H.E. Ambassador Hirut Zemene meets with H.E. Ms. Myriam Ferra

H.E. Ambassador Hirut Zemene met with H.E. Ms. Myriam Ferran, Deputy Director General of the European Commission’s Directorate General for International Partnerships (DG- INTPA) on October 12, 2022.

October 11, 2022

The Ambassador of IGAD pays a courtesy call to H.E Ambassador Hirut Zemene

The new Permanent Representative of Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), H.E Ambassador Moussa Ali, paid a courtesy call today (11 October 2022) to Ethiopian Ambassador to the Benelux and EU institutions, H.E. Hirut Zemene.