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February 17, 2022

Prime Minister H.E. Dr. Abiy Ahmed meets with the EU Commissioner for International Partnerships, H.E. Jutta Urpilainen

On the 16th of February 2022, Prime Minister H.E. Dr. Abiy Ahmed met with the EU Commissioner for International Partnerships, H.E. Jutta Urpilainen, and had a discussion centered on Ethiopia’s aspiration for development, as well as ways to strengthen partnerships.
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February 9, 2022

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Demeke Mekonnen discuss current issues with EU Special Representative for HoA

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, H.E. Demeke Mekonnen, had a meeting today (February 09) with Dr. Annette Weber, European Union Special Representative for the Horn of Africa.

February 8, 2022

Ethiopia Ramps Up Preparations To Manufacture Covid 19 Vaccine Locally

Addis Ababa, February 8, 2022 (FBC) – The Health Minister, Dr. Lia Tadesse stated that Ethiopia, in partnership with the AU and Africa CDC, is ramping up preparations to manufacture Covid 19 vaccine apart from preventive efforts. Read more

February 6, 2022

The Spokesperson of the Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia, H.E. Ambassador Dina Mufti, has a briefing for the media today (February 06) on the dominant agenda items of the 35th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the African Union.

According to the Ambassador, the Assembly discussed the economic impacts of the Covid-19 Pandemic and recovery strategies, including plans to increase vaccine production and the vaccination rate in the continent.

February 6, 2022

Ambassador Dina Mufti briefs media on agenda items of the ongoing AU ministerial session

The Spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia, H.E. Ambassador Dina Mufti gave a briefing on February 03, 2022, to the media on the agenda items for deliberation during the 40th Ordinary Session of the Executive Council Council of the AU.

February 3, 2022

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January 25, 2022

Updates on medical and other essential supplies to the Tigray region

At the declaration of the Unilateral Humanitarian Ceasefire

o The Ministry of Health (MOH) had kept a stock of medicines and pharmaceutical supplies worth more than half a billion (618,378,674.64) Birr at Mekelle and Shire hubs when the government declared a Unilateral Humanitarian Ceasefire. The figure includes the delivery by the Ethiopian Pharmaceutical Supply Agency in June 2021. The stock was estimated to cover needs for six months (from June-December 2021).

January 25, 2022

The GERD as a site of cooperation

Ethiopia has an ambition to build a modern economy based on agriculture, manufacturing and industry. It is committed to developing social infrastructure with quality education, health systems and the provision of clean water for its people. Ethiopia also aims to nurture a clean environment able to sequester carbon and emit net zero carbon; to maintain biological diversity and to build a resilient ecosystem that is not exposed to climate vulnerabilities.

December 28, 2021

H.E. Ambassador Hirut Zemene Receives a Youth Ambassador of ALECSO

H.E. Ambassador Hirut Zemene received Amir FEHRI, ALECSO’s (Arab League Education, Cultural and Scientific Organization) creative Arab youth Ambassador at her office in Brussels on 23rd of December 2021.

December 28, 2021

ETHIOPIANS IN BELGIUM, THE NETHERLANDS ARE READY FOR GREAT ETHIOPIAN HOMECOMING CHALLENGE

The Ethiopian diaspora communities in Belgium and the Netherlands had made consultations on how to make their trip back home productive.

During the consultations, important initiatives to support compatriots in need of help were discussed thoroughly.