H.E. Ambassador Eshete Tilahun held meeting with H.E. Ambassador Kristaps Brusbārdis.
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Ambassador Eshete held the bilateral discussion at the office of H.E. Mr. Brusbārdis, Ambassador of Latvia in the Peace Security Committee (PSC) of the European Union on 2 April 2025.
The Ambassadors exchanged views on bilateral, regional and global issues of mutual concerns. Ambassador Eshete provided briefing on Ethiopia’s efforts to promote peace, security and good governance. He explained Ethiopia’s commitment and engagement in supporting the peace processes in Sudan, South Sudan and Somalia. He also highlighted that Ethiopia is hosting a large number of refugees from neighbouring countries, which is significantly pressurizing humanitarian efforts in the country. The European Union’s support in this regard is instrumental, he stated.
Ambassador Brusbārdis on his part underscored the importance of the European union is attaching to its deterrence and security.
The Ambassadors reflected on the current political and security situation of the Horn of Africa and stressed the importance of continued cooperation between Ethiopia and the European Union.
They also agreed on the need to further strengthening bilateral cooperation between Ethiopia and Latvia. They emphasized theimportance of maintaining communication and exchange of views on issues of mutual concerns.
