H.E. Ms. Yasmin Wohabrebbi, State Minister of Finance, leading a delegation from Ethiopia including the Brussels Head of Mission, H.E. Amb. Hirut Zemene, is participating in the Council session. The OACPS Council of Ministers meeting has been deliberating on issues that concern the partnership of OACPS-EU and signing of the post-Cotonou partnership agreement, ongoing reform […]
Day: July 8, 2021
IGAD Sets Up The Adoption Of The Baro-Akobo-Sobat (Ethiopia-South Sudan) Basin Integrated Fisheries Management Plan (IFMP) Project
July 6, 2021 (Lobonok, South Sudan): Following the implementation of the Ecosfish project financed by the 11th EDF Cross-Regional Initiative, IGAD held a new workshop in South Sudan on 6 and 7 July 2021 at Lobonok Resort, South Sudan. The workshop was attended by several high level officials from the country, IGAD representatives, led by the […]
Global food prices fall for the first time in 12 months
Rome – Global food commodity prices fell in June for the first time in 12 months, according to a benchmark United Nations report released today. The FAO Food Price Index averaged 124.6 points in June 2021, down 2.5 percent from May, but still 33.9 percent higher than its level in the same period last year. The decline in […]
Peace Minister Provides Directions to Int’l Humanitarian Organizations Operating in Tigray
(ENA) Minister of Peace, Muferihat Kamil, has provided directions to international organizations providing humanitarian assistance in the Tigray region on the way forward as they undertake their responsibilities. During the occasion a consensus has been reached on the procedures to be followed by humanitarian organizations and representatives of the United Nations, as well as ways […]
Second Filling of GERD Landmark for Ethiopians to Alleviate Energy Poverty: Water Expert
(ENA) The second filling of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam is a landmark event for Ethiopians as it enables the country to commence generating electric power critical to alleviating energy poverty in the nation, GERD negotiating team member Gedion Asfaw said. In an exclusive interview with ENA, Water expert and GERD negotiator Gedion stated that […]
Why is the West Silent on TPLF’s Deliberate Massacre of Innocent Citizens in Tigray?
The withdrawal of the Ethiopian National Defense Force from Tigray region has vividly demonstrated the ethno-fascistic nature of TPLF which has now been reminiscent of the former Khmer Rouge regime who were led by Pol Pot, Nuon Chea, Ieng Sary, Son Sen, and Khieu in which millions deaths resulted from the regime’s social polices of enslaving the people of Cambodia. The […]