On the 10th of October 2017, Ethiopian State Minister Mr. Mebrahtu Meles met with Luxembourg Minister for Cooperation and Humanitarian Assistance Romain Schneider to discuss the current Ethiopia-Luxembourg relations.
During his trip in Addis Ababa, Mr. Romain Schneider also participated to the African Microfinance Week in Addis Ababa. ADA, a Luxembourg NGO, supported the organization of the event, as well as various governments including the Ethiopian and Luxembourg government.
Mr Schneider said his country Luxembourg was a major supporter of inclusive finance, because it is hosting the European Platform for Microfinance, the Microinsurance Network, the Inclusive Finance Network and the Luxembourg Microfinance Development Fund.