Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister H.E. Demeke Mekonnen received at his office today (April 01), H.E. Dr. Annette Weber, EU Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa.
Statement by the #Ethiopia-n Government on the Current Situation of Humanitarian aid
Ethiopian high level delegation led by the Honorable Speaker Tagesse Chaffo at the 60th #OACPS Assembly in Strasbourg
A highlevel delegation of Ethiopia led by Honorable Tagesse Chaffo, Speaker of the House of the FDRE, has taken part at the 60th parliamentary Assembly of the Organization of African, Caribbean and Pacific States (OACPS) that was officially launched on March 31, 2022, in Strasbourg, France.
The OACPS Assembly had kicked off its meeting by deliberating on the outcomes of the various committee meetings that dwelt on the status of peace and security issues in the region, ways and means to collaborate in managing the adverse impacts of the COVID pandemic, and strengthening the stature of the OACPS to make it fit for purpose to the current global reality.
H.E. Ambassador Hirut meets Ms. Naomi Meulemans, Senior Modern Art Conservator
On 29 March 2022, H.E. Ambassador Hirut Zemene had a fruitful discussion with Ms. Naomi Meulemans, a Belgian of Ethiopian origin and senior modern art conservator who is interested to support heritage conservation efforts in Ethiopia.
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Demeke Mekonnen holds talks with U.S. Special Envoy to HoA, David Satterfield
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister H.E. Demeke Mekonnen received at his office on Tuesday (March 22) U.S. Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa David Satterfield to discuss bilateral issues of mutual concern.
Declaration of a Humanitarian Truce by the Government of Ethiopia
The Government of Ethiopia has been taking measures to expedite the provision of humanitarian aid to people in need in the Tigray region. To this end, it has increased the number of United Nations humanitarian flights and expedited through improved clearance procedures the delivery of fuel and cash for payments by aid organizations. Flights for ICRC, WHO and the European Union have been facilitated to deliver humanitarian aid. The Government has also been working to facilitate the provision of humanitarian assistance through the Abala-Mekelle route.
Ambassador Hirut Meets Director-General of Egmont Royal Institute for International Relations, Ambassador Hugues Chantry
H.E. Ambassador Hirut Zemene held discussions with the Director-General of Egmont Royal Institute for International Relations, H.E. Ambassador Hugues Chantry, today on the 16th of March 2022.
Press Briefing Summary – 10 March 2022
The spokesperson of Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia, H.E. Ambassador Dina Mufti, gave the Ministry’s biweekly press briefing today (March 10, 2022) to the media. In his presentation, the Ambassador focused on political diplomacy, economic diplomacy, citizen-centered diplomacy, and capacity-building activities over the week.
Embassy colourfully celebrates International Women’s Day on March 8
The Embassy of Ethiopia in Brussels colorfully celebrated International Women’s Day on March 8, 2022, under the national theme, this year ,”I am the guardian of my sister”.
H.E. Ambassador Hirut Zemene confers with H.E. Ambassador Frank Filix, Africa Head, Belgian Foreign Ministry
H.E. Ambassador Hirut Zemene conferred with H.E. Ambassador Frank Felix, Director for Africa at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Belgium and exchanged views on the current situation in Ethiopia, strengthening bilateral ties between the two sides and regional issues.